I almost miss the type of asshole he represents, though. Comparatively to Bezos and Musk, Gates’ brand of evil is almost refreshingly honest and straightforward…

[–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 19 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Gates and Jobs were ruthless business owners, but as least they're not Nazi supporting fascist dickheads.

It's not a very high bar, but it is a bar.

[–] ulterno@programming.dev 4 points 2 days ago

Maybe just because they were not active in the correct time period.

[–] haui_lemmy@lemmy.giftedmc.com 28 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The largets farmland owner in the US amd a major driver for keeping covid vaxines under patent? I think that term is highly accurate as he statistically is responsible for many deaths.

[–] Ledericas@lemm.ee 20 points 3 days ago (1 children)

and many african countries, which hes pretty obssevilely donated to, has criticized the patents, because they are forced to buy US/europe patented vaccines which arnt cheap to these countries.

[–] haui_lemmy@lemmy.giftedmc.com 22 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Its all colonialism, sorry.

Billionaires are the fucking devil.

[–] Ledericas@lemm.ee 18 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

thats why people said he is not genuine as he looks when donating to africa, hes just hiding behind the guise of charity to reinvent his image.

[–] haui_lemmy@lemmy.giftedmc.com 11 points 3 days ago

yeah, i fell for him too until recently. I cant blame people for not knowing. We need to do something though. These billionaire leeches need to go.