On the recordJune 25, 2025
Jeff Bezos is worth $230 billion and is reportedly spending $20 million on a three-day wedding in Venice while sailing around on his $500 million yacht.
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Robert Reich
Jeff Bezos is worth $230 billion and is reportedly spending $20 million on a three-day wedding in Venice while sailing around on his $500 million yacht.
Reich criticizes Bezos' spending in light of wealth inequality and tax issues.
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