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Billionaire Cheater Steve Ballmer: “At His Level of Wealth, Societal Ethics No Longer Register” (thedebrief.org)
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A finance expert and Fortune 500 therapist examine the potential motivations of billionaire cheater Steve Ballmer and his subordinates. Unsurprisingly, people who have enough money to do literally anything they want do not evaluate risk the same way as the rest of us. Just another sign that wealth hoarding is a mental illness, imo.

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[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 5 points 4 days ago

Because they aren't, is my point.