• WackyHeartFluid@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    If they’ve got a billion dollars they also own their own track and can pay other drivers to lose races against them.

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    6 months ago

    So, your statement makes sense if you remove the part about a billion dollars.

    Brother, with a billion dollars I’d buy a yacht in a desert.

  • Pearl@lemmy.mldeleted by creator
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    6 months ago

    Have you seen undeveloped countries? The billionaires there are doing peachy.

    • Afaithfulnihilist@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      6 months ago

      It’s to turn all of the roads you care about into toll roads, except for you because you need to use the road for business reasons so that’s exempt.

  • Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca
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    6 months ago

    Simple. You keep your Ferrari on your private island with your private racetrack, and keep your G Wagon at your house when you spend 2-3 weeks there a year.

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    At a certain price point cars are mundane and personal helicopter becomes primary mode of transportation. They don’t have to care about roads if they don’t use them. Like all things, Billionaires have different rules and use different services than the rest of us.

  • CerineArkweaver@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    6 months ago

    The Farrari part reminds me of an early (like S1) episode of Castle. “How does the Farrari drive?” “Like any other car in NYC traffic”