![]() But he’s also a human with human tech needs. He’s got things to buy that only the super-rich people get to buy, like islands and castles and private jets and literal rocket ships. He’s got tons of houses to fill with stuff. What do you buy if you already have it all? Sure, that money could just be sitting somewhere, not helping anyone but let’s pretend that Bezos has things to buy. Honestly, I have little concept of what it’s like to be that rich so I’d have to hypothesize. Bezos has all the homes and could surely solve homelessness and easily feed the 30 million people in the United States alone that don’t have food security without making a dent in his billions, but that’s a discussion for another day I suppose. Three billion? That’s nothing when you are worth $170 billion. But that’s the thing when you are that freaking rich, it’s all pocket change. ![]() ![]() So what the hell is Bezos planning on spending all that money on?īezos has a mixed history with philanthropy, even though he did drop some pocket change for Covid-19 relief. Some of that cash is earmarked for Blue Origin and part of it is a prearranged 10b5-1 trading plan, which is word salad to me. ![]() Jeff Bezos cashed out another $3 billion of Amazon stock this week, bringing his 2020 total cash out to just north of $7.2 billion which still leaves him as one of the richest men in the world, hoarding wealth, watching the world around him burn to the ground from aboard his super yacht. ![]()
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