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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 15 Aug 2017

    Bill Gates gave 64 million Microsoft shares to his philanthropic foundation in Junehttp://on.wsj.com/2wcu2s7 

    10:00 PM - 15 Aug 2017
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    19 replies 120 retweets 289 likes
      1. Carla Elvidge‏ @BlissBunny 15 Aug 2017
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        When you run your own tax shelter.

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      1. Mary Elizabeth 2Ω3Ω‏ @OldSoul_1111 15 Aug 2017
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        He is a true humanitarian, His foundation workers and family are good people. The World is luckier just having them in it.

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      1. derp701970‏ @derp70 15 Aug 2017
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        That should save him a nice chunck of tax. Good move.

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      1. david pietrzak‏ @stevetwilightim 16 Aug 2017
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        LOCAL LIBRARIES STILL NEED COMPUTER & INTERNET EQUIPMENT TO HELP POOR & MIDDLE CLASS AMERICANS TO ACHIEVE THE AMERICAN DREAM

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      1. DR S V TILAK REDDY‏ @kuruksetra_atom 15 Aug 2017
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        MR BILL GATES W BUFFETTS I AM RICHEST LIVING DESCENDANT OF LORD KRSNA YOU BOTH SIGN ON MY FAMILIES CENTRAL BANK OF PHILIPINES IMF MAHABHARATpic.twitter.com/Uten8G8qIW

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      1. Buick Lesabre‏ @Buick_Lesabre38 15 Aug 2017
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        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHjbLiuX3aw …

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      1. Chan Hen Cheng‏ @hen_cheng 15 Aug 2017
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        Bill Gates is a very rich, very smart, humble, balanced, cool, charitable, sympathetic person Bill will make a great US PRESIDENT👍👍👍

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      1. Misanthrope 💀‏ @TweetnTwatting 15 Aug 2017
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        The same as me donating $50...

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      1. Breaker of balls & Mother of Bastafarians‏ @sharraj 15 Aug 2017
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        4 those that complain because of this generous donation, yet follow trump, Go *uck yourselves. trump dosen't deserve 2 lick @BillGates shoes

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      1. bb‏ @ebmeybas5 15 Aug 2017
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        Now that is a true role model! Unlike the president. Thanks for all your contributions to the world Mr. Gates!

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      1. Terri Kompare‏ @TKompare 15 Aug 2017
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        What a guy!!

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      1. Kwesi K Sackey​‏ @kwesiksackey 15 Aug 2017
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        God bless you, sir

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      1. PΩlarbearsAreCΩΩL!‏ @SimonClaydon 15 Aug 2017
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        PΩlarbearsAreCΩΩL! Retweeted PΩlarbearsAreCΩΩL!

        https://twitter.com/SimonClaydon/status/897668016250511360 …

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        PΩlarbearsAreCΩΩL! @SimonClaydon
        @HouseDemocrats @SenateDems @SenJeffMerkley @DNC @SenSanders No #infastructure no taxes until they #ImpeachTrump Filibusterer everything
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      1. Please EARLY VOTE‏ @CeeReedy 15 Aug 2017
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        Thank you Mr & Mrs Gates @BillGates @melindagates

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      1. Cold.Comfort‏ @Cold_Comfortt 15 Aug 2017
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        Maybe he's got 10-15k in loose change down the back of his couch he could throw me?

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