More billionaires sign on to giving money away
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have persuaded 11 more of their billionaire peers to promise to give away half of their wealth, including tech luminaries Gordon Moore and Reed Hastings.
The new 11 will join the Giving Pledge, a campaign Messrs. Gates and Buffett launched in 2010 to try to kick-start a new era of American philanthropy in which tycoons start making donations earlier in their lives, while they can still be involved in choosing how to spend it.
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They shame Romney, the way he should be shamed.
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I mean, Bill gates could give away like 99% of his wealth and still be fine (Ok I made that number up, but seriously)....
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At least there are some people with the wherewithal to be decent.
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