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Thomas Perkins ridiculed after writing letter comparing the treatment of rich Americans to the Holocaust
A hyper-wealthy billionaire venture capitalist has faced ridicule after comparing the treatment of super-rich Americans to the Holocaust. Thomas Perkins, who is thought to be worth around $8bn, made the startling comparison in a letter to The Wall Street Journal in which he wrote of 'parallels' between the treatment of Jews in Nazi Germany and what he describes as the "progressive war on the American one percent".
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Not so ridiculous, in bad economic times, the populist movement blame those that "have".