&gt; Billionaires are only billionaires because they employ other people.<p>To some degree true (once we forget about traders, inherited fortunes etc.)<p>The rest of your post is bad framing I think: I think there are a lot of nice people who runs businesses.<p>Of course the opposite exists as well but just because someone is well off doesn&#x27;t mean they are greedy; some of them worked hard, some where lucky and some played their cards well against bigger companies.