Bill Gates Spent Years Crafting His Image. Now It's Cracking

https://www.wsj.com/business/bill-gates-image-epstein-e0b83243

by doener • 2 months ago

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tim-tday• 2 months ago

Hanging out with Epstein will do that. Unless you’re able to somehow get your name redacted out of the files.

cyanydeez• 2 months ago

what does that say about bitcoin backers.

jazz9k• 2 months ago

"The billionaire philanthropist was once ranked the world’s most admired man"

In the late 90s and early 2000s, he was Hitler to the tech community. Slashdot even had a Borg image with his face on it.

He somehow made his image better, when he publicly supported liberal causes like stopping climate change.

People don't change, and it was so obvious he still a scummy asshole.

doener• 2 months ago

In my view, these were less about liberal causes and more about general humanitarian efforts, such as vaccinations, education and fighting world hunger—things that were generally considered good regardless of political affiliation, before the GOP was completely taken over by a madman.

nacozarina• 2 months ago

Reminder that Bill Gates is #4 on the Epstein Leaderboard for sheer volume of references. He didn’t just participate in the abuse, he was a leader of it.

greazy• 2 months ago

https://archive.is/cuLFi

Bill Gates Spent Years Crafting His Image. Now It's Cracking

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