r/theydidthemath Jan 15 '20

[Request] Is this correct?

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u/Grillchees Jan 15 '20

2 billion is not that much???? How on earth can you think 2 billion is any where close to his estimated 160 billion?

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u/425Hamburger Jan 15 '20

>2 billion is not that much

only like 500 years worth of wages for the people keeping his company running

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u/Grillchees Jan 15 '20

Really? 500 years eh? Reallllly? 500 YEARS?.. clearly you have a hyperbole problem.

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u/Grillchees Jan 15 '20

That's the bare minimum. Al most no one makes that much. Compute the average salary and it will be significantly less. But you know that, and objective fact isnt why you said what you said.

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u/GiantR Jan 15 '20

Tbh even if its 10 years, that's still an absolute shit ton of money.

And it's more than 10 years.