= Сообщение: 10997 из 12491 ===================================== ENET.SYSOP = От : Carol Shenkenberger 1:275/100 12 Nov 21 10:45:27 Кому : Vincent Coen 12 Nov 21 10:45:27 Тема : The richest people on this planet FGHI : area://ENET.SYSOP?msgid=9503.enet_sys@1:275/100+25f3e736 На : area://ENET.SYSOP?msgid=2:250/1@fidonet+618e7b92 = Кодировка сообщения определена как: WINDOWS-1252 =========================== Ответ: area://ENET.SYSOP?msgid=2:292/854+19142511 ============================================================================== Re: The richest people on this planet By: Vincent Coen to Bj”rn Felten on Fri Nov 12 2021 02:31 pm
> Hello Bj”rn! > > Friday November 12 2021 03:57, you wrote to Ward Dossche: > > WD>> enjoying a wealth afforded them by blood diamonds and natural > WD>> rubber ... > > > Ah yes, the infamous hand-cutting King? > > > I read a Belgian survey from 2010 a few years ago, stating that the > > British, with an appanage of EUR 50M per year, still was the most > > expensive Royalty in Europe. Followed by the Netherlands with EUR 40M. > > Nope, the UK is cost free as the rent for all of the lands owned by the them > go > to the treasury and they in turn pay for the cost of upkeep of primary > properties along with sundry expenses. We get a far higher return than spen > so net cost is nil. > > > > The Nordic countries had Norway as #1 with EUR 27M followed by > > Denmark with EUR 12,5M and Sweden the "cheapest" one with EUR 11M. > > > The Swedish kings never managed to get very much out of all the > > plundering that took place on continental Europe in the 17th century, > > when we were kinda like a super power. All the pillaging went to the > > noblemen that raised a handful of sons of their tenants to fight in > > the wars, while cowardly hiding at home, taking all the stolen goods > > for themselves. What else is new...? > > > > .. > > > > Vincent >
