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Honestly, how would you know? Most people don't talk about their wealth. I'm not aware of ever having spoken with anyone worth $50MM, but it's possible that i
by dpark 10y ago
Honestly, how would you know? Most people don't talk about their wealth. I'm not aware of ever having spoken with anyone worth $50MM, but it's possible that it's happened.
Of course, you're absolutely right that net worth that high is exceedingly rare. This is much smaller than "the 1%".
- chillwaves 10y agoNot only is it rare, but they do not mingle with peons.
- lordnacho 10y agoThey absolutely do mingle with peons, they just don't tell the peons. One anecdote was when one of these guys went on a UK game show. People in the market who knew him were laughing their heads off at the thought of him doing word and number puzzles. Also, I think they can be approachable. Often they're looking for investments to make, or charities to donate to. Or they have political opinions they want heard. What they don't want so much though is yet another guy who wants their money, so if you do have something to bring to them, it had better be good.