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From the Atlanta Daily World:

Photo: Getty Images Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has revealed what he plans to do with his $200 billion fortune, saying most of the money will go to Africa. On Monday (June 2), Gates appeared at the Nelson Mandela Hall at the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where he revealed that he intends to donate … Continued

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[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

He could also use some of it to help get the U.S. universal healthcare. Just sayin'.

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Anyone can and will say anything, actions are what matters, and furthermore, intentions. Is he's just saying it, or actually doing it to prolong Western stranglehold of African economies, they're better off declining.

[–] Bristlecone@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Bullshit until he fuckin does it

[–] Jarix@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

Just fucking do it now, you can live the rest of your life just fine on a fraction of that

[–] spykee@lemm.ee 0 points 2 weeks ago

I identify as Africa.
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