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by rpedela 3567 days ago
Let's say you are right that he was born into the top 1% in the US. I am not confident that is true without data but let's say that is it for the sake of argument.

.01 * 330,000,000 = 3,300,000

So yes, millions. And yet there are only a handful of Americans like Bill Gates.