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[–] glitchdx 35 points 5 days ago (1 children)

self preservation isn't a selfless motive, but if it results in philanthropy then that's a win.

[–] SmackemWittadic 17 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Exactly! If billionaires were put in a a position where they need to stop being billionaires and distribute their wealth or else people will kill them, they'd distribute their wealth real fucking fast

[–] Clinicallydepressedpoochie 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Not before trying to buy their way out of it.

"What if I uh, personally kill 1000 millionaires to offset each billion reducing my greedy hoarding footprint."