Well, first it appears that you’re discussing the underlying asset, and not the gains. The asset is presumably still there at the end of any gains, right?
Additionally you appear to be assuming that all capital investments ‘came from’ a paycheck and not some other source. Probably all of the underlying money in question in the original article was created through some kind of invention or productive work, not through Jeff Bezos investing his paycheck.
Additionally you appear to be assuming that all capital investments ‘came from’ a paycheck and not some other source. Probably all of the underlying money in question in the original article was created through some kind of invention or productive work, not through Jeff Bezos investing his paycheck.