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Re:British Airways fined £20m over data breach by Scoundreller on Friday October 16, 2020 @10:54AM (#24801389)
What if you’re a billionaire but lost money in the last fiscal year?
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Re:British Airways fined £20m over data breach by fyfy18 on Friday October 16, 2020 @12:56PM (#24802664)
Above a certain income level, being fined 1.5 months of your income is mearly a blip on the radar.

Plus most of the super rich actually have quite a small personal income, their wealth is from ownership of companies. There's a high chance you earned more than Bezos last year [0].

[0] https://edition.cnn.com/2019/04/11/tech/jeff-bezos-pay/index...

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