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Zuckerberg on billionaires: 'No one deserves to have that much money'

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg livestreamed a company town hall event last week, in which he said he "understands" Bernie Sanders' belief that billionaires should not exist.

"I don't know if I have an exact threshold on what amount of money someone should have, but on some level no one deserves to have that much money," said Zuckerberg, the world's fifth-wealthiest person. "I think if you do something that's good, you get rewarded, but I do think some of the wealth that can be accumulated is unreasonable."

In leaked audio from this summer, Zuckerberg made comments about another presidential candidate, Elizabeth Warren, saying it could "suck" if she moves forward with plans to break up large technology companies.

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