Billionaires who made their fortunes by trying to stop climate change

Re:Billionaires who made their fortunes by trying to stop cl... by fenwick67 on Wednesday January 22, 2020 @06:30PM (#22123212)

It's amazing to me that Trevor Milton (of Nikola) is a billionaire when his company hasn't even built a factory yet. What a time to be alive.

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Re:Billionaires who made their fortunes by trying to stop cl... by 0x00000000 on Wednesday January 22, 2020 @06:45PM (#22123303)

I’ll buy 0.0000001% of your company for $1 and you can be a “billionaire” too.

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Re:Billionaires who made their fortunes by trying to stop cl... by trianglem on Wednesday January 22, 2020 @07:05PM (#22123451)

What a perfect comment to describe the situation.

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Re:Billionaires who made their fortunes by trying to stop cl... by ricefield on Thursday January 23, 2020 @02:10PM (#22130676)

Shit, that actually sounds like a pretty good strategy for some easy publicity and networking

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Re:Billionaires who made their fortunes by trying to stop cl... by djohnston on Wednesday January 22, 2020 @07:25PM (#22123582)

deal!

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Re:Billionaires who made their fortunes by trying to stop cl... by devpts11 on Wednesday January 22, 2020 @07:37PM (#22123657)

Sold to the man in the floppy pink bunny rabbit hat.

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Re:Billionaires who made their fortunes by trying to stop cl... by jgalt212 on Wednesday January 22, 2020 @06:51PM (#22123339)

there is some definite financial engineering going on there.

btw, I have a pre-idea/pre-founder start up I like to pitch. It's sort of like a SPAC without any special purpose. I'd appreciate any VC intros that can be made.

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