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Which is why top companies are founded by children of lottery winners and media celebrities, while poor immigrants never achieve anything significant.
by xyzzyz 7y ago
Which is why top companies are founded by children of lottery winners and media celebrities, while poor immigrants never achieve anything significant.
- atq2119 7y agoFounding a top company is the most visible way of gaining a lot of wealth, but it is by far not representative. Much more common are ways of starting with a lot of wealth and turning it into even more wealth.
- Viliam1234 7y agoThis is exactly the kind of information that will NOT be welcome at Hacker News.
- zone411 7y agoEven according to a source that wants to agree with you, 57% of Forbes 400 started with less than $1 million: http://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/ufe/legacy_url/410/BornOnThirdBase_2012.pdf?1448056427 http://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/ufe/legacy_url/410/Born....