← Back to context Comment by api 2 months ago This is true but he was nowhere near as wealthy as he is now, not even close. 2 comments api Reply the_gastropod 2 months ago Of course. That was also my point, as I think it is yours. There is an event horizon after which an individual can corrupt government and really accelerate their wealth accumulation even faster. ElectronCharge 2 months ago What you see as “corrupt government” others see as a “virtuous cycle”…The main problem with your thought process is that your conflating “wealth accumulation” with “wealth creation”!
the_gastropod 2 months ago Of course. That was also my point, as I think it is yours. There is an event horizon after which an individual can corrupt government and really accelerate their wealth accumulation even faster. ElectronCharge 2 months ago What you see as “corrupt government” others see as a “virtuous cycle”…The main problem with your thought process is that your conflating “wealth accumulation” with “wealth creation”!
ElectronCharge 2 months ago What you see as “corrupt government” others see as a “virtuous cycle”…The main problem with your thought process is that your conflating “wealth accumulation” with “wealth creation”!
Of course. That was also my point, as I think it is yours. There is an event horizon after which an individual can corrupt government and really accelerate their wealth accumulation even faster.
What you see as “corrupt government” others see as a “virtuous cycle”…
The main problem with your thought process is that your conflating “wealth accumulation” with “wealth creation”!