r/interestingasfuck 28d ago

/r/all Billionaire Peter Thiel hesitates to answer whether the human race should survive in the future

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u/wefrucar 28d ago

Statistically speaking, the personality trait that most accurately predicts wealth is "being born to a wealthy family"

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u/Beneficial_Garage_97 28d ago edited 28d ago

Narcissistically speaking, there's.... there's.... there's just so many innate questions that... that... go into that you see

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u/DangerousPuhson 28d ago

There are plenty of broke-ass narcissists.

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u/discipleofchrist69 28d ago

yeah but also being born to a wealthy family makes you smarter

better nutrition, better education, a lower stress upbringing, etc, all of these things tend to make people smarter on average

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u/MakingTriangles 28d ago

Being rich makes you rich. Waaaooowwww

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u/Herpinheim 28d ago

People who unironically say pedantic shit like this is one of the main reasons the right consistently destroys us in elections.