Gates Foundation: the Fake 'Charity' That Profits From Microsoft (and Much More) Without Paying Tax
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-10-10 01:35:14 UTC
- Modified: 2020-10-10 01:35:14 UTC
Bill Gates never really left Microsoft
Summary: The Gates Foundation is merely an investment apparatus (tax-exempt hedge fund), enriching a couple of people while they pretend to be distributing away their wealth; the above is a little portion from the latest listing (which does not even include bribes for publishers and other dubious financial transactions)
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