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[–] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 37 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (2 children)

Mt Everest is anywhere near large enough to describe their greed.

Here's just an American example, it's worse when you think globally. The mean US net worth is 192k, the richest person's net worth is 449 billion. That's 2,338,000X the mean US net worth. Everest is 29000 feet tall, that's 80 Everest's tall. Aka, mean net worth is a foot, and this fuck owns 80 Everest's.

[–] qarbone@lemmy.world 13 points 6 days ago (1 children)

My Everest is anywhere near large enough to describe their greed.

Our Everest

[–] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago (1 children)
[–] kamenlady@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago
[–] kogasa@programming.dev 11 points 6 days ago

Don't think you can stack 2.4 million bananas on top of each other. By volume you'd need like 10^16 bananas to form everest