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It looks like billionaires are the most effective way to deploy resources in today's world. Spacex and Jio are great examples.

• idlewords 6y ago
  Don't forget WeWork
  • mattkevan 6y ago
    And Theranos. And Enron. And Lehman Brothers. And Bernie Madoff.
    • rtx 6y ago
      Exactly my point, we need actual billionaires in control.
      • mattkevan 6y ago
        Like Trump?
      • CrazyStat 6y ago
        Elon was only worth ~150 million dollars when he started SpaceX. Obviously he should have stepped aside and waited for Bezos to do it.
        • simonebrunozzi 6y ago
          Jeff would have barely qualified, as he was only worth ~$1.5B in 2002, when SpaceX was started.
• dsgisdngionio 6y ago
  Don't forget Tesla, Solar City, and Theranos.
  • anticensor 6y ago
    and OpenAI
  • nordsieck 6y ago
    > Don't forget Tesla, Solar City, and Theranos. What does Tesla have in common with Theranos, aside from starting with the letter 't'?
    • molszanski 6y ago
      This comment doesn't seem to convey meaning beyond trolling. I would ignore it, but of course I might be wrong.
    • dsgisdngionio 6y ago
      They're both scams.