> The ultra rich/wealthy are a red herring, there’s only a few 10k of them of th... | Hacker News

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		tarsinge on May 8, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Evidence from leaked account data on how elites us... > The ultra rich/wealthy are a red herring, there’s only a few 10k of them of them. Only 614 people are billionaires. Have a look at what inconveniencing just 400 of them would do (they would still be billionaire after) https://mkorostoff.github.io/1-pixel-wealth/

bpodgursky on May 8, 2021 [–]

To save other people time, this is nothing but a gimmicky html box showing what a stack of money looks like compared to other stacks of money.

SantalBlush on May 8, 2021 | [–]

Do you mean data visualization?

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