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bpicolo
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Bill Gates on track to own no Microsoft stock in f...
He's not going to hold it as cash, it's going to be held as more diversified investments. He wants his foundation to far outlive himself.
abelsson
on May 3, 2014
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No, the plan is to wind down the foundation within 20 years of his and Melinda's deaths. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_%26_Melinda_Gates_Foundati...
nickstinemates
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My favorite section is actually the Criticisms. I find myself finding ways mentally to dismiss them, because of the massive good the foundation is doing.
rdl
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That could still easily be 50-70 years.
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