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    42 months ago

    Tip 1 - have parents who are on the same board as the CEO of IBM, and work out a plan to have Bill be the point man for acquiring an existing OS for a pittance, because if IBM tried to buy DOS86, it would’ve cost a fortune.

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      2 months ago

      Tip 2 - at a time when computers are enormously expensive use your wealth to purchase one for your child and provide them extensive exposure to an emerging market out of reach to most people.

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        32 months ago

        Not saying that he didnt have a headstart but turning what he had into 150Billion+all the money he donated is still impressive.

        He also said that we had higher taxes in the past and he still didnt mind that and got a billionaire and suggested higher taxes for billionaires now.