Posted on 10/22/2014 5:27:44 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
Wealth-X this week released its list of the richest person in each of the 50 states and ranked them by estimated net worth. Micky Arison, chairman of Carnival Corp. the world's largest cruise line, is the wealthiest individual in Florida with an estimated net worth of $6.5 billion.....
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Because of his association with the NBA, the Florida media never criticizes him as a member of the 1%.
Huh? Ask Donald Sterling about that.
Michigan’s wealthiest is Kenneth Dart with a net worth of about the same. (Dart Containers)
Is that the guy who researched preserving a living brain in a jar?
I am not certain but it seems of the top ten, more are liberals than conservatives. From what I read, Buffett and Gates are bigtime Obama backers.
I don’t think so but if he did he would keep it in a styrofoam cup.
Hm. John Menard, whose company jingle is: “You save big money, you save big money, save big money at Menards!” is Wisconsin’s richest. Apparently, there is BIG Money in the home improvement business. Or jewelry. Or candy. Or groceries. Or videos. It started as a lumber and home improvement store, and just keeps adding lines.
Name State $ Billion Gary Tharaldson North Dakota 1.00 Jon M. Huntsman Sr. Utah .95 Mack C. Chase New Mexico .91 David H. Nutt Mississippi .88 Leon Gorman Maine .84 Robert Gore Delaware .83 Jay Shidler Hawaii .70 T. Denny Sanford South Dakota .58 Robert Gillam Alaska .48 Jonathan Ledecky Wyoming .34
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