Forbes' billionaires list shows three San Antonians, but not H-E-B chairman

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Three San Antonio residents made Forbes' recently released annual list of billionaires.

Red McCombs speaks about automated vehicles at a McCombs School San Antonio Alumni Chapter panel in 2016.Three San Antonio residents made Forbes’ recent 2022 list of the world’s billionaires, the annual and imperfect venture to map out the richest people on the planet. And since last year, all three experienced windfalls worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

This year’s list didn’t include three other San Antonians who have previously appeared on the list. They are Charles Butt, the chairman and CEO of H-E-B; Rodney Lewis, an oil and natural gas magnate; and Graham Weston, the youngest of the bunch most famous for launching Rackspace and But Goldsbury’s path to wealth started with a marriage. Two years after marrying the daughter of Pace Foods’ founder, he joined the company and rose through its ranks to become its president roughly a decade later. The company was sold to Campbell Soup for $1.12 billion in 1994.

Leininger has sought to exert a libertarian pull on state government through the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a conservative think tank he founded in 1989. The foundation has pushed for public school vouchers, criminal justice reform and encouraging free enterprise and fossil fuel production. He also has donated millions to state political candidates.McCombs

 

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Exploitation of the working class will do that

I lived next to a Red McCombs dealership for a few years. To say they were terrible neighbors would be an understatement. They blocked the roads with their trucks and had a malfunctioning compressor that made loud noises all night for, like, a year. Wealthy people are villains.

How many residents made the Forbes’ list of Impoverished Residents Working Multiple Jobs to Pay for Overpriced Housing?

Cool. A bunch of us are broke af and need affordable housing and jobs that pay living wages. Any chance that will be a journalistic priority?

WGAF?

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