He also has the financial means to solve a lot of serious problems in the world that could save many lives.
But, you know, why spend that money on humanitarian causes when you can just buy a 6th environment-killing superyacht, because the first 5 weren’t enough?
There is no such thing as a good billionaire. Gabe Newell is no exception, even if he’s less overtly evil than others.
Yea, i wouldn’t either after 2025.
No one cares about the environment. If they fucking did $60 random stuffed ugly animal packs wouldn’t be sold the fuck out everywhere. Shein and temu wouldn’t exist.
I’m not even sticking up for him. I just don’t see anyone giving a fuck anywhere but a whole lot of bitching.
GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 4 days ago
and you know he doesn’t have philanthropic activities?
you’re absolutely sure about that?
Honytawk@discuss.tchncs.de 3 days ago
Philantropic activities do not negate billionaires behaviour. You can’t get that rich without things like tax evasion.
GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 3 days ago
then fix the tax code so they can’t do it anymore.
zikzak025@lemmy.world 4 days ago
It’s not about whether or not he has other philanthropic activities.
It’s about the fact that he thinks it’s okay to spend a billion dollars on just boats.
GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 4 days ago
well, it’s not okay to spend thousands of dollars on OF subscriptions either. so why do you do it?
zikzak025@lemmy.world 4 days ago
Is this supposed to be your idea of a witty comeback because you took criticism of a billionaire personally, and now just want to belittle others to feel better about yourself?