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boznz
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California tech billionaire launches Senate campai...
Is it possible to be a billionaire and not be an arsehole too ?
31098347
on April 20, 2022
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MacKenzie Scott has been giving away a ton of money recently. Don't know if that puts her in a better category.
psyc
on April 20, 2022
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It worked for Bill Gates temporarily. Has Warren Buffet been canc^H^H^Honsequenced yet?
spikels
on April 21, 2022
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You can’t be a billionaire without lots of people
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micromacrofoot
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You don’t make a billion dollars by being generous to other people.
hiyer
on April 21, 2022
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Chuck Feeney would disagree.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Feeney
micromacrofoot
on April 21, 2022
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He didn't get rich by giving it away though? He also gave a bunch of it to already wealthy institutions like Cornell, so even the philanthropy is kind of typical billionaire nonsense.
vernie
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