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Imagine life was a game. You lived for 2025 years. You worked 260 days / year. You made the median US salary.
You would need to relive that process 3,145 times to match an Oligarch.
That amount of wealth is unethical while humanity suffers. No one can really fathom “1b dollars.”
Its mind bending to even think about that much/many of anything. Seeing it visualized is staggering.
Here's an even better visualization: https://eattherichtextformat.github.io/1-pixel-wealth/
It boggles the mind. Maddening stuff.