Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoBill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge after 15 years: Only 9 of the 256 billionaires actually followed through on giving away half their wealthfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down19
arrow-up11.05Karrow-down1external-linkBill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge after 15 years: Only 9 of the 256 billionaires actually followed through on giving away half their wealthfortune.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square152fedilink
minus-squarefluxion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up205·1 year agoThe prospect of still being billionaires, but with less billions, was just too much to handle
minus-squareAkasazh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53arrow-down1·1 year agoExactly why they need to be taxed more.
minus-squarebrachiosaurus@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down7·1 year agoBillionaires shouldn’t exist to begin with and don’t assume tax money are used by governments for good.
minus-squareSorryQuick@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoI mean, you don’t become a billionaire by giving money away.
minus-squarelath@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoUh, yeah you do. What do you think charities are for? Helping people?
The prospect of still being billionaires, but with less billions, was just too much to handle
Exactly why they need to be taxed more.
Billionaires shouldn’t exist to begin with and don’t assume tax money are used by governments for good.
I mean, you don’t become a billionaire by giving money away.
Uh, yeah you do. What do you think charities are for? Helping people?