Gates, The Most Famous Self Made Billionaire Of His Time, And Global Poverty

Bill and Melinda Gates during their visit to the Oslo Opera House in June 2009. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Gates has shamelessly cashed on his status as the most famous self made billionaire of his time to shove his hat in the laps of other billionaires and ask for money, not just some money, but most of their money. The ROI of the Gates Foundation is astounding, to put it mildly.

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