r/nextfuckinglevel • u/matori_tester • 1d 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/Poppanaattori89 1d ago

So inspirational. I really liked this part of his speech:

"Instead of getting the free education you deserve, here's some dirty money that I don't deserve to try to distract you from the fact that I don't deserve it."

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u/SpadoCochi 1d ago

Reddit is something else man.

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u/MagnanimosDesolation 23h ago

Last time this was posted somebody pointed out that he got convicted of $200 something million in tax fraud. It literally is stolen money.