Smarkil posted...Questionmarktarius posted...
Also it's not a tangible $150 billion. Becoming so would require liquidating Amazon itself, which would leave the warehouse workers out of a job anyway.
We're right back to the moneybin fallacy again.
Yeah I really don't understand why people seem to think these rich guys just have $150 billion sitting in their safe at home.
This...just because someone is 'worth' $xxxxx amount of dollars, doesn't mean they just have it laying around in actual 'dollar bills (whatever denomination)'...he probably only have about 0.5-1% of that (maybe around 300mill) of that in actual money.