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For bucks’ sake: the rise of self-made billionaires
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Many people, including politicians, love to hate the super-rich, and assume they have gamed the system. Yet our correspondent reports that a growing share of today’s wealthiest earned their money providing goods and services we all want. A new crackdown on scam compounds in Cambodia. And lessons from the ultimate political animal, Downing Street’s Larry the Cat . Watch “ The Insider ” interview with Elon Musk from 6pm BST, 1pm EST. Listen to our podcast series “ Scam Inc ”. Guests and host: Callum Williams, senior economics writer Sue-Lin Wong, Asia correspondent Chris Impey, co-editor of “The Intelligence” Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence” Topics covered: Billionaires, Elon Musk,…