The Billionaire Civil War: Warren Buffett Defends Charity Against Conservative Backlash
The Billionaire Civil War: Warren Buffett Defends Charity Against Conservative Backlash
The retired Berkshire Hathaway legend says the Giving Pledge is “quite a success,” despite Peter Thiel’s campaign urging signers to retract their support.
BY KEVIN HAYNES, NEWS WRITER
Undeterred by recent conservative backlash to the charitable enterprise he and Bill Gates started in 2010, Warren Buffet has reaffirmed his faith in the Giving Pledge, the movement that asks billionaires to promise to donate the bulk of their wealth to worthy nonprofit organizations in their lifetime.
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