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Joshua Gans' Newsletter 0 implied HN points 03 Jan 16
  1. The common belief that entrepreneurship and inequality are inherently linked is likely a myth. There is no strong theoretical or moral basis to support this link, and empirical evidence is inconclusive.
  2. Entrepreneurship, if done right, can actually reduce inequality. The financial rewards gained by entrepreneurs can come from reallocating resources in ways that decrease inequality, not increase it.
  3. Some successful entrepreneurs, like Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, choose to give away their wealth, indicating that not all entrepreneurs prioritize personal consumption over reducing inequality. This challenges the idea that a larger slice of the economic pie is necessary for entrepreneurship.
Grant & Co 0 implied HN points 08 Sep 21
  1. When Bitcoin reaches around $150,000, there will be more crypto-billionaires than all other types of billionaires combined.
  2. Cryptocurrency wealth will have a significant impact on philanthropy and change the way charitable donations are made.
  3. The rise of cryptocurrency could lead to major shifts in the world of philanthropy, but many questions remain unanswered about its implications.