In early December, Raywater Associates billionaire Ray Dalio sounded the alarm about the class and power struggles tearing the country apart, saying the US “at a tipping point where it could shift from manageable internal tension to revolution / or civil war. ”
A few weeks and a new president later, and Dalio does not seem to be more optimistic about the nation’s prospects for the future.
“I think we are on the verge of a terrible civil war,” Dalio wrote. “We are in a turning point between entering a kind of fighting hell or retiring to work together for peace and prosperity, which addresses the great riches, values and lack of opportunities we see now.”
However, he said he was “delighted” by what President Joe Biden had to say at his inauguration last week. “It is in line with the direction that history has shown that the country needs to move,” Dalio said on TWTR Twitter.
Sunday.
But will Biden and both sides do their part to ease the division?
“Words and good spirits are not enough,” Dalio added. “People will have to agree on how to grow the pie and how to distribute it well. This will require a revolutionary change. ”
There it is his entire tweetstorm:
Dalio, with a reported net worth of $ 18 billion, is the 46th richest man in the world, according to Forbes.