NotAnotherLemmyUser@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoBill Gates vows to give away 99 per cent of his fortune by 2045www.watoday.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square284fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkBill Gates vows to give away 99 per cent of his fortune by 2045www.watoday.com.auNotAnotherLemmyUser@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square284fedilink
minus-squareddash@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoHe’s been doing it for 25 years and STILL managed to reach 133 billion? No, I call bullshit. You don’t just accidentally end up with that kind of money while “giving it all away”, get real.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoWhen you own shares of Microsoft from 1986 to 2025 yes you do.
minus-squareddash@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 hours agoSo sell and donate. What’s the problem? That it is a lot? He had a lot of time to do that.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 hours agoThe problem is that it’s less than donate and sell over a span of 20 years.
He’s been doing it for 25 years and STILL managed to reach 133 billion? No, I call bullshit. You don’t just accidentally end up with that kind of money while “giving it all away”, get real.
When you own shares of Microsoft from 1986 to 2025 yes you do.
So sell and donate. What’s the problem? That it is a lot? He had a lot of time to do that.
The problem is that it’s less than donate and sell over a span of 20 years.