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Loving USA Culture (lemmy.world)
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[-] juliebean@lemm.ee 12 points 10 months ago

look, if we didn't count billionaires who come from lesser echelons of rich people, we wouldn't have any 'self-made' billionaires at all.

[-] Omniraptor@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

I'm sure we could think of a few. Notch was some random slob who made Minecraft. Jk Rowling just wrote some mediocre books at an opportune moment, but neither of her parents went to college.

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