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Editorial: More than a billionaire — a trillionaire!

Workers World

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June 23, 2026

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The saying “the rich get richer and the poor get poorer” is not just a cliché. It’s the truth. Take the case of the rotten, fascist, white supremacist known as Elon Musk. Before the Initial Public Offering of SpaceX stock he was “just” a multibillionaire. The sale of stock at . . . Continue reading Editorial: More than a billionaire — a trillionaire! at Workers.org

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· Jul 3, 2026

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Associated Press

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· Jun 26, 2026

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