22 Times CEOs and Rich People Were Out of Touch

Daniel Bonfiglio Published 07/13/2024 in facepalm

The world is rapidly changing, and inflation in collaboration with stagnant salaries and skyrocketing housing costs has completely altered the national financial situation over the past two decades.

Many people who made their money through the old system just don't get what it's like these days, and those who were born with a silver spoon in their mouth never understood any of it, to begin with. Yet they all still think they know best.

Here are 22 rich people and CEOs showing they are totally out of touch.

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Zoom's "chief people officer" forces employees to RTO - while remaining happily 100% remote himself.
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MillerKnoll CEO, who got a $4mill bonus, tells other employees to shut up about bonuses and go make the company some money.
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Elon Musk says "almost anyone" can save up $100,000 to go to Mars.
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“Wall Street Journal continues to be out of touch.”
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“I’m only $100,000 away!”
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“CEO’s propaganda e-mail.”
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CNBC’s $50k per year budget plan.
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CEO in his 30s who began by holding three jobs in three years.
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1.
Zoom's "chief people officer" forces employees to RTO - while remaining happily 100% remote himself.
2.
3.
MillerKnoll CEO, who got a $4mill bonus, tells other employees to shut up about bonuses and go make the company some money.
4.
5.
Elon Musk says "almost anyone" can save up $100,000 to go to Mars.
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“Wall Street Journal continues to be out of touch.”
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“I’m only $100,000 away!”
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“CEO’s propaganda e-mail.”
17.
CNBC’s $50k per year budget plan.
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CEO in his 30s who began by holding three jobs in three years.
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