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The world’s 10 richest people got a record $64 billion richer from Trump’s reelection (www.cnn.com)

submitted 11 hours ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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[–] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 49 minutes ago

It's almost like a primary function of the state is serving capital. Who'd a thunk?

[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 3 points 3 hours ago

The historical trend holds that the market is going to be exceptionally volatile for a month or so after a presidential election, and then it corrects.

These folks almost certainly had some kind of insider info, but if you're an average joe investor, it's not the best time to be making stock decisions.

[–] 1stTime4MeInMCU@mander.xyz 31 points 9 hours ago

64 billion so far

[–] zante@slrpnk.net 19 points 9 hours ago

They knew about 5 days out. Stock purchases, then no endorsement from WaPo.

The result was known, and the bets were made .

[–] mEEGal@lemmy.world 10 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

what are we bozos gettin ?

[–] teamevil@lemmy.world 12 points 6 hours ago

Full-on unchecked fascism

[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 16 points 9 hours ago

You're the ones that pay.

[–] Grass@sh.itjust.works 7 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

everyone in that photo looks like they would gain +100 handsome by dying and rotting.

[–] Linktank@lemmy.today 2 points 5 hours ago

Be the change you want to see in the world.

[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 2 points 9 hours ago

Who was the biggest salemen that walks away with billions? I wonder...