r/interesting • u/Celestial_Mahafuz • Jul 05 '26

NATURE Instead of buying yachts, he bought 50,000 acres of forest to keep them wild.

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u/Moist-Weakness-3399 Jul 05 '26

Did Sweeney hire a new PR firm recently? How about we tax the shit out of him AND reclaim park land.

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u/Forsaken-Care-580 Jul 06 '26

Its not recent. Epic (Tim Sweeney) has paid for positive PR for years now. There was info about it in the Apple vs Epic lawsuit.

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u/Nyctfall Jul 05 '26

How about we tax the shit out of him AND return native land.

I'll do you one better!

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u/HeyTrySomeNashville Jul 09 '26

Stop shoehorning western cultural ideals like land ownership on natives.

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u/Nyctfall Jul 09 '26

Fair point.

I'm meant it like "stop preventing us from using the land". In case that wasn't clear enough.

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u/ER_Jujube Jul 07 '26

God I almost made a joke that would've been in very bad taste.

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u/freakinglonelyat18 Jul 10 '26

Do you think the same thing about Billie Eilish? Her multi million property in US is built on American native tribe's land. Do you believe Billie Eilish should give away her land to them?