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Billionaires
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So what is it about billionaires and survivalism?’ she’d asked him, the third or fourth time they met. ‘Is it just an arms race? Like, just a pissing contest? Or do you all know something that we don’t?’
‘Both,’ he said, quite calmly. ‘I mean, of course it’s a pissing contest. What isn’t?’
She tried to think of something that wasn’t, then decided that that was too predictable. ‘So what do you know that the rest of us don’t?’ she said instead.
‘I know how easy it was,’ said Lemoine.
Mira didn
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― Birnam Wood
― Birnam Wood
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he largest shareholder in L’Oreal heiress Françoise Bettencourt Meyers had been the top girl for a while. After her father’s death Eustacia’s fortune jumped making her crack into the $100 billion club.
Didn’t they think she had anything better to do with her time? Eustacia bristled with annoyance.
No, she would not, (a) being rich was like being beautiful or smart if you have to tell someone you are you're probably not, (b) someone will always ask you for money.
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― The Billionairess
― The Billionairess
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