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xyzzyz
on May 22, 2019
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IQ rates are dropping in many developed countries
Which is why top companies are founded by children of lottery winners and media celebrities, while poor immigrants never achieve anything significant.
atq2119
on May 22, 2019
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Founding a top company is the most visible way of gaining a lot of wealth, but it is by far not representative.
Much more common are ways of starting with a lot of wealth and turning it into even more wealth.
Viliam1234
on May 22, 2019
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This is exactly the kind of information that will NOT be welcome at Hacker News.
zone411
on May 23, 2019
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Even according to a source that wants to agree with you, 57% of Forbes 400 started with less than $1 million:
http://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/ufe/legacy_url/410/Born...
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