Garibaldee@lemm.ee to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 5 months ago“Companies need more masculine energy” says CEO lacking ‘human energy’chaser.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1453arrow-down16
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minus-squareHobbitFoot linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·5 months agoThat’s probably why Bill Gates set up his foundation. He wasn’t allowed to grow his empire, so he decided to go the Carnegie route.
minus-squareLemmygradwontallowme [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoYeah. A la Carnegie, the philanthrophy was to get tax deductions, plus, they only need to pay like 5% of what they declare, and the rest of the 95% to be reinvested in their charity to do whatever (perhaps lobbying for certain gov’t policies).
minus-squareHobbitFoot linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoThat’s why I pointed to Carnegie instead of something else.
That’s probably why Bill Gates set up his foundation. He wasn’t allowed to grow his empire, so he decided to go the Carnegie route.
Yeah. A la Carnegie, the philanthrophy was to get tax deductions, plus, they only need to pay like 5% of what they declare, and the rest of the 95% to be reinvested in their charity to do whatever (perhaps lobbying for certain gov’t policies).
That’s why I pointed to Carnegie instead of something else.