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minus-squareblakenong@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41arrow-down2·1 month agoThey can do good things, but it doesn’t make them overall a good person. I don’t think it’s possible to amass $1 billion in worth and not be a bad human.
minus-squareTTH4P@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down22·1 month agoI…think you misread me? I said a billionaire cannot do a good thing while remaining a billionaire?
minus-squareOldManBOMBIN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down1·1 month agoThey didn’t misread you; they just didn’t agree with you
minus-squareTTH4P@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down23·1 month agoOh cool, we’re all having problems reading.
minus-squareOldManBOMBIN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 month agoAt least one of us, yeah
minus-squareTTH4P@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down19·1 month agoCool captain capitalism defender guy
minus-squareOldManBOMBIN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoNo, you’re just wrong. You said that a billionaire can’t do anything good. The other guy said that billionaires can perform good actions but can’t truly be considered good people. I made no remarks about billionaires at all - only tried to clarify your misunderstanding. They were disagreeing with you, and you are making yourself look like an idiot. You finally edited the “bever” out of your original comment, though, so good for you.
minus-squareTTH4P@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down19·1 month agoI have to tag you as “temporarily embarrassed billionaire”. Sorry you don’t get the point I was trying to make.
minus-squareOldManBOMBIN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 month agoI know what you’re saying - no deed performed by a billionaire can be seen as good, because it was performed by a billionaire. But you’re wrong.
minus-squareblakenong@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·1 month agoThey can’t still do a good thing.
They can do good things, but it doesn’t make them overall a good person.
I don’t think it’s possible to amass $1 billion in worth and not be a bad human.
I…think you misread me? I said a billionaire cannot do a good thing while remaining a billionaire?
They didn’t misread you; they just didn’t agree with you
Oh cool, we’re all having problems reading.
At least one of us, yeah
Cool captain capitalism defender guy
No, you’re just wrong.
You said that a billionaire can’t do anything good.
The other guy said that billionaires can perform good actions but can’t truly be considered good people.
I made no remarks about billionaires at all - only tried to clarify your misunderstanding.
They were disagreeing with you, and you are making yourself look like an idiot.
You finally edited the “bever” out of your original comment, though, so good for you.
I have to tag you as “temporarily embarrassed billionaire”. Sorry you don’t get the point I was trying to make.
I know what you’re saying - no deed performed by a billionaire can be seen as good, because it was performed by a billionaire. But you’re wrong.
They can’t still do a good thing.
Correct, they can’t.