this post was submitted on 22 Jun 2023
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The Kursk also garnered world wide attention
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kursk_submarine_disaster
But even the contribution of their net worth to the coverage is only in the sense that people think it's funny that something bad is happening to an arrogant billionaire. I don't think the intent of OP was to say that people should feel schadenfreude over the migrant situation.