3volver@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoA universal basic income to the ultra wealthy would be perceived by them as being given a couple pennies every monthmessage-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down125file-text
arrow-up1160arrow-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-22 months agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-text
The way someone with $100,000,000 would perceive $1000 is how someone with $100,000 would perceive $1.
minus-squarezkfcfbzr@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 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-up6·edit-22 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.