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Greyhead

(115 posts) Sat Jan 4, 2025, 11:57 AM Jan 4

To put Elmo's wealth in perspective [View all]

$22977.69 a hour for 24 hours a day for 365 days a year for 2024 years equals $407.4B
Nobody is worth that much.
Mostly we paid for his wealth with govt contracts.
And he has to hire H1B employees because I suspect he doesn’t think he is making enough!!
WTF

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To put Elmo's wealth in perspective [View all] Greyhead Jan 4 OP

Just outta curiosity, I wonder how his will is structured ColinC Jan 4 #1

I'd be surprised if any of his children inherited anything like his wealth Walleye Jan 4 #3

he's taking it with him rurallib Jan 4 #5

He never would've made and held onto that money without the protection of the United States government Walleye Jan 4 #2

It's a projection of Eloon's deepest insecurity... Hugin Jan 4 #4

Holy shit, and he's worried about paying taxes. Emile Jan 4 #6

He doesnt even pay the highest wages in the field Johonny Jan 4 #7

As Mary Trump accurately stated .. . . peggysue2 Jan 4 #8

It's also important to realize that the motivation for the holocaust was to steal. Hugin Jan 4 #9

WHy do people call him Elmo? Amaryllis Jan 4 #10

I'd prefer not to call him at all. Hugin Jan 4 #11

I've chosen Muck and Eeloon / Eelon / Egoloon. He's as slippery as an eel. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 4 #13

Instead... 2naSalit Jan 4 #12

Not even close, $22,977.69 an hour is "only" $200,733,099.84 a year (as in 200 million) Polybius Jan 5 #14

His yearly wage times 2024. In other words for every hour of every day since the time of christ Greyhead Jan 5 #15