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isn't planning on giving his money to his children 1. none of "giving pledge" signees pledged 100% – they do pledge most of it, although inheriting "almost not
by idownvoted 6y ago
isn't planning on giving his money to his children
1. none of "giving pledge" signees pledged 100% – they do pledge most of it, although inheriting "almost nothing" of billions is still pretty comfy.
2. the biggest cushion the heirs of Giving Pledgers will inherit is something money can't buy: influence. After all the Gates foundation is a family trust and as such will be run by the trustee's heirs, when their parents die [1]
[1] https://www.theguardian.com/society/commentisfree/2017/jul/25/philanthropic-dynasties-exerting-power-us-policy https://www.theguardian.com/society/commentisfree/2017/jul/2...