News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter, better than expected. Parent comment

Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by coliveira on Thursday October 26, 2023 @10:24AM (#38026004)
People who don't produce anything and live from getting money to spend... I think you just described the rich!
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by nickpp on Thursday October 26, 2023 @11:02AM (#38026497)
How did they become rich then?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by coliveira on Thursday October 26, 2023 @05:16PM (#38031811)
There are all kinds of ways of getting rich. Working is the least efficient in terms of effort.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter,... by nickpp on Friday October 27, 2023 @03:54AM (#38035832)
All top 10 richest men in the US are self made. And they worked damn hard at it. Of course they worked smart too, and took chances - that's the part most people miss.
[ Parent | on HN ]