Bill Gates’s portfolio reflects a dual strategy — tech leadership through Microsoft paired with long‑term bets on essential services, industrials, and sustainability.

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    2 days ago

    He owns a shitton of farmland so the John Deere investment makes sense

    Not the best person but food instability is a thing he (supposedly) cares about

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      Hmm, I wonder what he thinks about how John Deere screws over farmers with their anti-right to repair shit.

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    2 days ago

    my guy drove a bulldozer ONE time and got arrested for it and was all “yeah…I need to dump money into this shit yo”

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    Wait, Walmart is publicly traded? Or is that an under the counter equity that is not available to normal mortals?

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      Yes, Walmart is a publicly traded company and its stock (WMT) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

      Walmart is publicly traded?

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    He also have the bills & melindas “charity” who controls lots of IP in the biotech industry (and more). It’s not all roses.