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Bill Gates rubbishes affair claims in newly released Epstein files: ‘Absolutely absurd’ (www.independent.co.uk)

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[–] AlternatePersonMan@lemmy.world 21 points 2 days ago (1 children)

"I'm absolutely not a piece of shit. I would never betray someone like that. Like the way I founded my evil company. Like the at I've hoarded hundreds of billions of dollars by holding everyone hostage through a monopoly."

There are no good billionaires. Eat shit Bill. May the guillotine be dull and rusty.

[–] Alienmonkey@mander.xyz 1 points 2 days ago

Microsoft's first defining act was to send a cease and desist letter to a bunch of garage computing enthusiasts. Scarred bullies doing scarred bully things.

[–] Skiluros@sh.itjust.works 10 points 2 days ago

It's pretty clear they were good buddies and his "just trying to raise money for charity" story doesn't add up.

Someone like Gates has a massive selection of potential fundraising sources, if there is anyone in the world who can "pick and choose" in such matters, it's Bill Gates.