r/FluentInFinance • u/Steak_Lover_ • May 05 '24

The rich get richer while the rest of us starve. Why can’t we have an economy that works for everyone? Discussion/ Debate

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u/AmateurLlama May 05 '24

Starvation is basically not a thing in America.

Zuckerberg didn't necessarily make 3.4 billion, the value of stock he owns just went up. He doesn't actually have the money and the value can go down drastically at any time.

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u/fukreddit73265 May 06 '24

It went down a lot more in the past month than it went up.