News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on For the first time on record, the 400 wealthiest Americans paid a lower tax rate. Parent comment

Re:For the first time on record, the 400 wealthiest American... by sidlls on Monday October 07, 2019 @01:09PM (#21183265)
They also have many other benefits, including housing subsidies, commissary access, essentially free health care, etc. Officers especially are compensated very well.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:For the first time on record, the 400 wealthiest American... by sigstoat on Monday October 07, 2019 @01:45PM (#21183751)
combat zone pay, as well, perhaps?

seems like a general with a 40 year career who could (and did) save all of his money could have accumulated a few million dollars in cars without very many shenanigans, if that was their sole financial goal in life.

[ Parent | on HN ]