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  • 9point6@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    He has not always been pleasant. Don’t fall for the post-retirement PR spin

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          1 year ago

          You say that, but look at the cadre of billionaires who no longer have anything to gain from being awful… but still are.

          Old habits die hard?

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            1 year ago

            That is a good point. I think most of them are just plain awful people who enjoy causing negatively influencing the world, while others are only awful when it benefits them.

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      I’ll take a horrible billionaire investing in malaria research over a manchild billionaire obsessed with naming everything X.