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Gulf States and Tech Billionaires Compared in Viral Critique

Original: 🔥🔥🔥 ❝ For Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia you might just as easily read Jeff Bezos… Or Meta, or Elon Musk, or Benjamin Netany

A commentary circulating online argues that when critics discuss Abu Dhabi or Saudi Arabia's outsized influence over sports, politics and culture, they might just as easily name Jeff Bezos, Meta, Elon Musk, Benjamin Netanyahu or Donald Trump. The writer describes an entire class of powerful men who recognise no authority beyond their own, blending business, politics, sport and culture into personal power.

Why now: People are debating the blurring of state wealth and billionaire power across sports, politics and culture.

Abu DhabiSaudi ArabiaJeff BezosElon MuskMeta

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• 🔥🔥🔥 ❝ For Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia you might just as easily read Jeff Bezos… Or Meta, or Elon Musk, or Benjamin Netanyahu, or Donald Trump: an entire class of men who recognise no authority beyond their own, for whom politics and business and # sports and culture are… · blogdiva · 15

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