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Re:Thousands of New Millionaires Are About to Eat San Franci... by buboard on Thursday March 07, 2019 @01:43PM (#19330826)
> spending their time trying to get richer or maintain their wealth

and poor people don't ?

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Re:Thousands of New Millionaires Are About to Eat San Franci... by Cyph0n on Thursday March 07, 2019 @01:49PM (#19330888)
No, poor people are spending their time making money to ensure that their basic needs are met.
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Re:Thousands of New Millionaires Are About to Eat San Franci... by president on Thursday March 07, 2019 @01:58PM (#19330995)
The difference is the poor does so in a struggle to survive. We could solve a whole host of issues in this country (crime, healthcare, housing, etc) if rich people decided to put their efforts towards the public good instead of being greedy.
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Re:Thousands of New Millionaires Are About to Eat San Franci... by restalis on Thursday March 07, 2019 @02:54PM (#19331597)
The poor being in a struggle to survive may have a wealth of source reasons. Mismanagement (not necessarily limited to the financial aspect of their lives) is the first thing that comes to mind.
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