3volver@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agoA universal basic income to the ultra wealthy would be perceived by them as being given a couple pennies every monthmessage-squaremessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareA universal basic income to the ultra wealthy would be perceived by them as being given a couple pennies every month3volver@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
The way someone with $100,000,000 would perceive $1000 is how someone with $100,000 would perceive $1.
minus-squarezkfcfbzr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months ago$1000 to someone with $100,000 is like $1,000,000 to someone with $100,000,000. To make your point you’d have to do it backwards: $1000 to someone with $100,000,000 is like $1 to someone with $100,000.
minus-square3volver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 months ago The way someone with $100,000,000 would perceive $1000 is how someone with $100,000 would perceive $1. Yea, I rewrote it in a way that makes more sense.
$1000 to someone with $100,000 is like $1,000,000 to someone with $100,000,000. To make your point you’d have to do it backwards: $1000 to someone with $100,000,000 is like $1 to someone with $100,000.
Yea, I rewrote it in a way that makes more sense.