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minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·edit-28 months ago. What the heck do you think a dictator is? A billionaire running a country.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·8 months agoI think there is a difference in mentality between people who chase power and people who chase money. Bull Gates certainly chases money, but he’s not trying to take over a country somewhere.
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoThat may be so, but nonetheless they overlap often enough.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoAre you saying he is trying to take over the country by buying all the land? Seems like he’s just using land as an investment.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoOwning land is not the same as governing land.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI’m more worried about billionaires who have literal armies like Erik Prince.
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What the heck do you think a dictator is? A billionaire running a country.
I think there is a difference in mentality between people who chase power and people who chase money. Bull Gates certainly chases money, but he’s not trying to take over a country somewhere.
That may be so, but nonetheless they overlap often enough.
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Are you saying he is trying to take over the country by buying all the land? Seems like he’s just using land as an investment.
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Owning land is not the same as governing land.
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I’m more worried about billionaires who have literal armies like Erik Prince.