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Author:

Schwab, Tim (Journalist), author.

Title:

The Bill Gates problem : reckoning with the myth of the good billionaire / Tim Schwab.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Metropolitan BooksHenry Holt and Company,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

496 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Gates, Bill,--1955---Political activity.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation--Political activity.
Billionaires--Charitable contributions--United States.
Charities--United States--Influence.
Gates, Bill,--1955-
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Political participation.
United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Lives saved -- Women (and girls) -- Taxes -- Fail fast -- Transparency -- Lobbying -- Family planning -- Journalism -- Education -- White man's burden -- Bloat -- Science -- Agriculture -- India -- Covid-19.

Summary:

"A powerful investigation of Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, showing how he uses philanthropy to exercise enormous political power without accountability"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1250850096
9781250850096

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1367932550

LCCN:

2023024698

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