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Bill Gates’s portfolio reflects a dual strategy — tech leadership through Microsoft paired with long‑term bets on essential services, industrials, and sustainability.
He also have the bills & melindas "charity" who controls lots of IP in the biotech industry (and more). It's not all roses.
Oh! It's not a political compass meme
He owns a shitton of farmland so the John Deere investment makes sense
Not the best person but food instability is a thing he (supposedly) cares about
Hmm, I wonder what he thinks about how John Deere screws over farmers with their anti-right to repair shit.
He doesnt care. He cares that farmland will be the most valuable resource there is once we get food or water shortage.
Thinking ahead. People stay rich by owning something essential others must buy.
"Maybe if I play Bill Gates' hand, I'll finally win at poker!"
So the link says it’s the portfolio of the Gates Foundation Trust. So it doesn’t include his personal holdings.
my guy drove a bulldozer ONE time and got arrested for it and was all "yeah...I need to dump money into this shit yo"
Wait, Walmart is publicly traded? Or is that an under the counter equity that is not available to normal mortals?
Yes, Walmart is a publicly traded company and its stock (WMT) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Walmart is publicly traded?