r/nextfuckinglevel • u/matori_tester • 2d ago

Billionaire speaker Robert F. Smith tells 400 graduates he's paying off all their student loans ($40 million in total)

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u/Placeholder4me 1d ago

I wouldn’t go that far. Where do you think he got the money to afford that?

https://www.axios.com/2022/12/02/robert-smith-tax-fraud-death-kepke-brockman

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u/Lovheim 20h ago

So he is real life Robin Hood?

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u/Placeholder4me 20h ago

He is stealing a lot from all of us to give a little to some of us? Not sure that is how the story goes

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u/Lovheim 20h ago

Depends on if we’re richer than the students