American billionaires added $2 trillion to their wealth during pandemic

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‘Billionaire bonanza’ surges during public health crisis, analysis finds

, who moved to an “executive chairman” role at the retail giant this year, saw his pre-pandemic wealth surge from $113bn to $192 by mid-October.The annual billionaires list compiled byfound that the world’s wealthiest people have amassed more than $13 trillion combined, growing by 30 per cent from the previous year.

 

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Maybe we should take some of that money.

Amazing what a pandemic can do for the elisits pockets, isn't it 🤔

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