Tag Archives: billionaires

Being a billionaire doesn’t mean you’re not totally nuts

Posted on August 29, 2023 by peNdantry

The ‘The Richest Person on the Planet Hat’ is passed around from time to time. When I wrote my ‘open letter to all billionaires, everywhere‘ post in September 2020, Jeff Bezos had the hat. Forbes World’s Billionaires List 2023 now … Continue reading →

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The Anti-Democracy Movement Run Amok

Posted on May 20, 2022 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Filosofa's Word:
As I lay in bed at 5:30 this morning seeking that elusive thing called sleep, I received an email with Robert Reich’s latest newsletter.  Despite my better judgment, I started reading the piece and…

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An open letter to all billionaires, everywhere

Posted on September 5, 2020 by peNdantry

Dear Sir or Madam, In August 2020, Jeff Bezos became the richest man on the planet. Not only that, but he became the first person ever to exceed a personal wealth of US$200 billion (and that during a pandemic, too, … Continue reading →

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