The hottest Billionaires Substack posts right now

Billionaires are not necessarily the smartest, but they excel at using the capitalist system for their benefit.
The climate solutions proposed by billionaires often aim to preserve the status quo that keeps them in power.
Indigenous activists advocate for reciprocal climate solutions that benefit both humans and the environment.

Billionaires and capitalism are having a negative impact on media and social media.
A small number of extremely wealthy individuals have significant control over information flow.
There is a need to shift social media towards non-profit or public control to prioritize public good over profit.

BlueSky, a new platform similar to Twitter, has opened to the public, focusing on community-building and content moderation through decentralization.
The Apple Vision Pro headset's purpose in today's world is unclear, but it may find relevance in a future shaped by climate crises and technological advancements.
The 2024 Presidential election cycle hasn't truly kicked off yet, indicating that the media coverage may be premature and not fully indicative of the final outcome.

When billionaires buy failing newspapers, they may not invest enough for long-term success.
Newspapers like Washington Post and LA Times are facing issues due to underspending by their billionaire owners.
Innovation and genuine investment are essential for newspapers to thrive under billionaire ownership.

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Elon Musk has reclaimed the title of the world's richest person from Bernard Arnault.
Musk's wealth fluctuated due to Twitter stock purchases and controversies.
Musk's financial success is tied to his various private companies like SpaceX and The Boring Company.