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William Henry Gates III | |
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Born | October 28, 1955 Seattle, Washington, United States |
Nationality | Statesian |
William Henry Gates III, also known as Bill Gates, is a Statesian capitalist, billionaire, and oligarch who founded Microsoft. As of April 2022, he has a net worth of $129 billion and is the fourth richest person in the world.[1] He has provided over $300 million of funding to hundreds of bourgeois media outlets,[2] including NBC, Le Monde, NPR, Al-Jazeera, and BBC.[3]
Bill Gates commited US$570,000 to Kurzgesagt in November 2015.[4]
References
- ↑ Chase Peterson-Withorn (2022-04-05). "Forbes’ 36th Annual World’s Billionaires List: Facts And Figures 2022" Forbes. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
- ↑ Alan MacLeod (2021-11-21). "Documents show Bill Gates has given $319 million to media outlets to promote his global agenda" The Grayzone. Archived from the original on 2022-10-17. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
- ↑ Alan Macleod (2019-12-06). "The Faux Generosity of the Super-Wealthy: Why Bill Gates Is a Menace to Society" MintPress News. Archived from the original on 2022-07-16. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
- ↑ Kurzgesagt | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.