The youngest member of the Kardashian Klan, Kylie Jenner, is Forbes‘ latest cover girl. “At 21, she’s set to be the youngest ever self-made billionaire” the cover proclaims. Yes, she has a net worth of $US900-million, thanks largely to Kylie Cosmetics, but self-made? The internet is unsure.
As anyone remotely aware of Kris Jenner’s existence knows, it’s a stretch to think that any of her offspring have done it on their own. But don’t take our word for it – here’s what the Twittersphere thinks:
erm. being born into extreme wealth & instant fame is the exact opposite of “self made” https://t.co/c9rZyx03Al
— Franchesca Ramsey (@chescaleigh) July 11, 2018
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Self-made means having succeeded in life unaided.
— Dictionary.com (@Dictionarycom) July 11, 2018
Used in a sentence: Forbes says that Kylie Jenner is a self-made woman. https://t.co/sr8Ncd7s5A https://t.co/ehEL7Cf6KV
kylie jenner’s “self-made” empire is almost as funny as donald trump’s “small loan of 1 million dollars”
— james (@phan1om_) July 11, 2018
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