โฒ 27 โผ Are there any real modern Robin Hoods (lemmy.ml) submitted 1 year ago by RavenofDespair@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 12 comments fedilink hide all child comments There are plenty of billionaire targets
[+] DirigibleProtein@aussie.zone -15 points 1 year ago* (2 children) Bill Gates? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Arality@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 child) He's not a good one. He just spends money on PR campaigns, so you think he is. Just like all the rest. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] eureka@aussie.zone 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) And stole from the poor, not the rich. If anything, a software pirate at home is a far greater example. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] slacktoid@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago And was friends with Epstein after he was convicted the first time for child sex crimes permalink fedilink source parent [โ] rmuk@feddit.uk 2 points 1 year ago While I'm generally of the opinion that there's no such thing as a 'good billionaire', Gates has, at least, used the bulk of his fortune for some laudable enough endeavours. He's one of the better ones, but if that's not damning with faint praise I don't know what is. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Arality@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 child) He's not a good one. He just spends money on PR campaigns, so you think he is. Just like all the rest. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] eureka@aussie.zone 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) And stole from the poor, not the rich. If anything, a software pirate at home is a far greater example. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] slacktoid@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago And was friends with Epstein after he was convicted the first time for child sex crimes permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] eureka@aussie.zone 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) And stole from the poor, not the rich. If anything, a software pirate at home is a far greater example. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] slacktoid@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago And was friends with Epstein after he was convicted the first time for child sex crimes permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] slacktoid@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago And was friends with Epstein after he was convicted the first time for child sex crimes permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] rmuk@feddit.uk 2 points 1 year ago While I'm generally of the opinion that there's no such thing as a 'good billionaire', Gates has, at least, used the bulk of his fortune for some laudable enough endeavours. He's one of the better ones, but if that's not damning with faint praise I don't know what is. permalink fedilink source parent