alt Hacker News"My grandfather rode a camel, my father rode a camel, I drive a Mercedes, my son drives a Land Rover, and my grandson is going to ride a camel". Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the former Emir of Dubai.
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RobRivera • today at 3:06 PM
Its a fun line, but the volume of money they have and the way its managed says they are looking at retaining that wealth somehow
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Where is the Land Rover supposed to sit on this scale?
There are current Land Rovers with market positioning suggesting they're "better" than Mercedes, and there are historic Land Rovers which were arguably not much better than camels.