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> overall during the pandemic richer people got richer No, I can tell you lots of rich people lost a lot during the pandemic. Especially in the affected indust
by patrickaljord 6y ago
> overall during the pandemic richer people got richer
No, I can tell you lots of rich people lost a lot during the pandemic. Especially in the affected industries (events, airlines etc). Unless by rich you mean Jeff and Elon, this statement isn't generally true though it is true for some.
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