Bill Gates this week admitted to having two affairs with Russian women while married to Melinda French Gates and apologized to staff at his charity for his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein — while maintaining he was not part of anything "illicit"
  • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world
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    3 天前

    If you spend $100 minutes on charity and “write it off”, that saves you $30 on taxes. You’re still down $70.

    But if you own and control that charity then all you have done is move $100 from one pocket to another, avoiding giving $30 to the government.