kyzr
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You know you're rich when you have more money than Charles Koch.Since you put it that way, sure.
Look at the super-billionaire list:
- Jeff Bezos: $114 billion.
- Bill Gates: $106 billion.
- Warren Buffett: $80.8 billion.
- Mark Zuckerberg: $69.6 billion.
- Larry Ellison: $65 billion.
- Larry Page: $55.5 billion.
- Sergey Brin: $53.5 billion.
- Michael Bloomberg: $53.4 billion.
- The Forbes 400 2019
btw don't forget the Walton's
- Jim Walton
$53.4 billion- Alice Walton
$53.1 billion- S. Rob Walton
$53 billion- Lukas Walton
$18.5 billion- Christy Walton
$8.8 billion- Ann Walton Kroenke
$7.7 billion- Nancy Walton Laurie
$6.9 billion
A quick calc based on the quartiles' average of their wealth to see how much tax revenue would be realized goes something like this:
400 billionaires worth $5,600b -$400b they keep = $5.2T tax revenue (one time gain)