Now Everyone's Fighting over Whether or Not Kylie Jenner Is a Billionaire

Now Everyone's Fighting over Whether or Not Kylie Jenner Is a Billionaire
By Josiah Hughes
Published May 29, 2020
There's a near incalculable list of shit going on in the world right now, so much so that it often feels like we're either on the brink of total chaos or already submerged in it. For some people, however, this is the perfect time to argue about whether or not Kylie Jenner is actually a billionaire.

The lipstick mogul, reality show star, Travis Scott baby mama and "Rise and Shine" singer had previously been considered a billionaire by the billionaire deciders at Forbes, but they've since rescinded their claims.

In a new exposé, Forbes determined that Kylie had been allegedly inflating the size and success of her cosmetics company before cashing it out earlier this year. 

The article goes on to suggest that Kylie's cosmetics company Kylie Cosmetics was significantly less profitable than reported. In fact, the publication claims that she only pocketed a measly $340 million USD after taxes from the sale of her company. Further, Forbes says she's only valued at "just under $900 million." Pathetic!

That said, telling Kylie Jenner she is not a billionaire is in fact one of the rudest things you can say to Kylie Jenner. She seemingly responded to the article with a series of tweets today: