TehBamski@lemmy.world to Political Humor@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoUpset at the wrong personsi.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up1758arrow-down115
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minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoThe difference in pay is easier to understand if we keep the time increments the same: Dude: $16/hr Bezos: $9,000,000/hr Bezos makes 562,500 times as much. Edit: added a missing zero
minus-squarephilthi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoI agree with your point, but I’m struggling with your numbers… Is it $9,000.00/hr or $900,000/HR? Editting myself to add: either is a horrific amount for one man to earn
minus-squareKazumara@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoIf we take the 150,000 / min from the meme as given, then that’s 9,000,000 / h. That also gels with the factor of 562,500. I think friend_of_satan just dropped a 0 there.
The difference in pay is easier to understand if we keep the time increments the same:
Dude: $16/hr
Bezos: $9,000,000/hr
Bezos makes 562,500 times as much.
Edit: added a missing zero
I agree with your point, but I’m struggling with your numbers… Is it $9,000.00/hr or $900,000/HR?
Editting myself to add: either is a horrific amount for one man to earn
If we take the 150,000 / min from the meme as given, then that’s 9,000,000 / h. That also gels with the factor of 562,500. I think friend_of_satan just dropped a 0 there.