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18. If anything, Gates' anti-competitive strategies probably prevented a superior OP from entering the

Thu Nov 7, 2019, 12:04 AM

Nov 2019

market.

If McDonald's prevented their competitors from enterting the market, we would be up in arms.

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Bill Gates 100 Billion in tax [View all] brettdale Nov 2019 OP

Maybe he is comparing himself to Bezos BigmanPigman Nov 2019 #1

That's part of why he so rich. pangaia Nov 2019 #2

valid point evertonfc Nov 2019 #3

"After all, he earned it." Did he now? Yavin4 Nov 2019 #7

Changed the world fescuerescue Nov 2019 #9

From his Garage? fescuerescue Nov 2019 #19

And you believe that myth? Yavin4 Nov 2019 #20

Of course the marketing department does their thing fescuerescue Nov 2019 #23

chained the world Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #16

Linus Torvalds might have thing to add in here fescuerescue Nov 2019 #24

Never worked for Microsoft fescuerescue Nov 2019 #22

yes evertonfc Nov 2019 #10

Really now? Yavin4 Nov 2019 #13

The Gates Foundation are major contributors to educational institutions TexasTowelie Nov 2019 #15

If I figured this right. pangaia Nov 2019 #4

For me it's not about what he has. LakeArenal Nov 2019 #5

Gates said he wont vote for Warren brettdale Nov 2019 #8

the uber wealthy can NEVER have enough. Money corrupts. NRaleighLiberal Nov 2019 #11

how much does he need to eat. for pete's sake. pansypoo53219 Nov 2019 #14

fuck bill gates with pineapples wrapped in rusty barbed wire Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #17

Can you point me to the quote where he says he is paying too much? NT TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #21