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By all accounts a “good” billionaire who cared about his workers (questionable, by me) and the environment (no question from me, he’s an innovator in “greening” the ski industry). Barack Obama himself paid his respects very soon after his death.

Jim Crown was a pillar of Chicago who cared deeply about making our city a place where everybody can thrive. Michelle and I were also very lucky to call him a dear friend. We’re heartbroken today, and we send our love to Paula and their wonderful family in this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/IWLLd1IYtF

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) June 26, 2023

Died suddenly driving a racecar into a wall. Totally needless.

Like my friend Nick last month, good people, the best dude, drowns on a rafting trip inexplicably.