The guys (Kareem, Ken, and Pat) wrap up their review comic billionaires. Tangents include the list of dead dependents Bruce claims, the MCU’s bulls** time travel logic, redacted tapes of John Walker, Winter Soldiers dubious programming, trash islands in the Pacific Ocean, and more.
Show Notes
Topic 1: Establish what constitutes a billionaire in comic and in reality.
- In countries that use the short scale number naming system, a billionaire is someone who has at least a thousand times a million dollars, euros or the currency of the given country. Many national currencies have, or have had at various times, a low unit value, in many cases due to past inflation.
Topic 2: Breakdown of the four most well-known comic billionaires and if they have real world counterparts
- See additional pages for breakdown details
Topic 3: How billionaires accumulated their wealth and what they do with it.
- See additional page for details
Topic 4: Why are billionaires necessary in comics (especially when there are gods, demons, magic, mysticism, etc)
Topic 5: Which is the better comic billionaire? Which would be the more successful real-world crossover?
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