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15. We need our billionaires to stop being cheap

Fri Dec 6, 2024, 02:03 PM

Dec 6

Why didn't Bill Gates donate $250 million? Yes, he donated $50 million to Harris, but not until October. Not good enough.

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Elon Musk donated more than $260 million to elect Donald Trump [View all] LiberalArkie Dec 6 OP

And what does he want in return..? Ocelot II Dec 6 #1

Power Haggard Celine Dec 6 #3

And it's working. Ocelot II Dec 6 #5

I have noticed his absence. Haggard Celine Dec 6 #13

Donated is not the right verb Sanity Claws Dec 6 #2

Musk got $70 billion increase in net worth as his R.O.I. Kid Berwyn Dec 6 #4

more than that now as TSLA is at 375/share WarGamer Dec 6 #7

BOTTOM LINE... IT WORKED. WarGamer Dec 6 #6

deeper than that... go back to being the DEMOCRATIC PARTY WarGamer Dec 6 #12

We need our billionaires to stop being cheap Polybius Dec 6 #15

FUCKIN WOW !! uponit7771 Dec 6 #8

Elon Musk is a narcissistic control freak Quiet Em Dec 6 #9

Not counting 44 billion for X RANDYWILDMAN Dec 6 #14

Citizens United has to be killed JCMach1 Dec 6 #16

Co-signed Blue_Tires Dec 6 #17

Ironically it turns out that Blue_Tires Dec 6 #18