Billionaires bolt from Bill Gates’ scandal-scarred Giving Pledge as critics brand it ‘Epstein-adjacent’
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The Bill Gates-backed campaign urging billionaires to donate most of their fortunes to good causes is reportedly facing backlash as tech moguls mock the philanthropy club and Gates’ recently revealed ties to late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continue to shadow the initiative. Critics like Peter Thiel, who is not a signatory, have derided the Giving Pledge initiative as an “Epstein-adjacent, fake Boomer club” and privately urged fellow billionaires — including Elon Musk — to
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