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The New Gilded Age

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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

The Bill and Melinda gates foundation is the world's largest philanthropy. It has an endowment of nearly 50 billion dollars, bigger than many different countries. The Gates Foundation controls so much international funding for public health initiatives that they by default drive the agunda. If you have money, what are you going to do? You can spend it on yourself.

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