kingthrillgore@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 5 months agoWho the hell is MrBeast?message-squaremessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down116file-text
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minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down1·5 months agoI think his companies are making around 800 mil/yr in revenue, so it’s just billionares rubbing elbows. Class warfare as usual.
minus-squaretwei@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 months agoEven if that number was true: Revenue isn’t earnings! He has like 100-200 ppl working on the YouTube channel
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up20·edit-25 months agohttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/15/mrbeast-brings-in-700-million-a-yearheres-why-he-says-hes-not-rich.html He says he reinvests it all, which may be true. Amazon also famously did the same for about 20 years, but Bezos still lived like a billionaire off loans/etc during that time.
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·5 months agoI’m poor because I reinvest my capital. How dumb does he think people are? Reinvesting capital is literally what it means to be a capitalist.
I think his companies are making around 800 mil/yr in revenue, so it’s just billionares rubbing elbows. Class warfare as usual.
Even if that number was true: Revenue isn’t earnings! He has like 100-200 ppl working on the YouTube channel
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/15/mrbeast-brings-in-700-million-a-yearheres-why-he-says-hes-not-rich.html
He says he reinvests it all, which may be true. Amazon also famously did the same for about 20 years, but Bezos still lived like a billionaire off loans/etc during that time.
I’m poor because I reinvest my capital. How dumb does he think people are? Reinvesting capital is literally what it means to be a capitalist.