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<p><span>Speaking in West Palm Beach, Nick evaluates the claim that billionaires shouldn’t exist or must be corrupt, noting there are about 3,000 billionaires worldwide (900–1,000 in the U.S.) as of late 2025. He proposes criteria for “dishonest” wealth—inheritance (excluded from “earned”), securities fraud, partner betrayal, government corruption/state capture, self-dealing, IP theft, or reliance on political protections—and estimates “clean” billionaires at about 40% in the U.S. but under 10% elsewhere, with roughly seven of the top 20 being clean and self-made. He argues U.S. systems enable more honest wealth creation than regions with stronger patronage networks and high-tax structures, gives an example of license-based corruption in developing countries, and contrasts cleaner sectors (U.S. finance/real estate) with dirtier ones (IP-heavy startups and international supply chains).</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Join My Substack and Email List: nickpardini.substack.com/</span></p&g…: nickpardini.com</span></p><p>… a Consultation: forms.gle/X4PRyPn2gWjudtBw9</span></p… to Upcoming Tour Locations: eventbrite.com/o/80560975783</span></… Old Money Reading List: nickpardini.substack.com/subscribe</span>…: open.spotify.com/show/3e5cwqQ9Qr2raeqEdjs4JQ&l… with Nick Tour Survey: forms.gle/cFeyBNBcCS6jz5f7A</span></p… Dinner and Events Application: forms.gle/NJhDqSX7N22xuwXJ6</span></p…: nickpardini.com</span></p><… with Nick Tour Survey: forms.gle/cFeyBNBcCS6jz5f7A</span></p… a Member for Early Releases and Bonus Videos:</span></p><p><span>youtube.com/channel/UC7TEgC3UwJ2wI6m40rJOAFA/j… Questions to askafundmanager@gmail.com</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Chapters:</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>00:00 Should Billionaires Exist?</span></p><p><span>01:06 Defining Honest Wealth</span></p><p><span>02:41 Clean Billionaire Numbers</span></p><p><span>03:28 Why America Is Different</span></p><p><span>04:43 How Corruption Builds Wealth</span></p><p><span>05:50 Clean vs Dirty Industries</span></p><p><span>09:17 Refuting the Narrative</span></p><p><span>09:43 Closing and Q&A</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Disclaimer:</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Anything in this channel is for informational and educational purposes only and is not investment advice. All information contained herein is based upon information available to the public. No representation is made that it is accurate or complete. No mention of a particular security, index, derivative, or other instrument on this channel is an offer to buy or sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell the securities mentioned herein, nor does it constitute an opinion of the suitability and appropriateness of investing in any financial instrument. Please consult your investment advisor and do you own research before making any trading or investment decisions. Nothing in this video implies that any returns are guaranteed. Markets are volatile and often unpredictable.</span></p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle… & Opt-Out: <a href='redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircl…;