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The article mentioned that he donated to the Gates foundation, which in fact uses capitalist principles to help third world countries.
by araneae 16y ago
The article mentioned that he donated to the Gates foundation, which in fact uses capitalist principles to help third world countries.
- brudgers 16y agoHere are the Gates Foundation guiding principles: http://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/Pages/guiding-principles.aspx http://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/Pages/guiding-principle... I don't see anything capitalist in them. Nor in "All Lives have equal value."
- araneae 16y agoProbably because you don't get many donations by espousing capitalism in your guiding principles. But mush of their work uses capitalist principles, which you can see if you look at some of their programs: http://www.gatesfoundation.org/global-development/Pages/overview.aspx http://www.gatesfoundation.org/global-development/Pages/over...