Others have called out how silly your comparison is, but Gates and Microsoft have contributed to plenty of local things. Bill and Melinda have given hundreds o

Others have called out how silly your comparison is, but Gates and Microsoft have contributed to plenty of local things. Bill and Melinda have given hundreds of millions to local universities [1], tens of millions to local schools [2], millions to local charities [3] and you'll find their names on the donor lists of plenty of local institutions (arts, etc.). You could have seen all of this with a single search for "Bill Gates Seattle donation" but instead came here to make malicious accusations. [1]: https://globalhealth.washington.edu/news/2017/01/25/seattle-times-gates-foundation-gives-279-million-university-washington https://globalhealth.washington.edu/news/2017/01/25/seattle-... [2]: https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-center/press-releases/2000/03/alliance-for-education-and-the-seattle-public-schools https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-center/press-rel... [3]: https://www.uwkc.org/donate/gates-endowment/ https://www.uwkc.org/donate/gates-endowment/