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The Social Network of Giving

Post author By Philanthrocapitalism
Post date December 10, 2010

Cynicism abounded in September when Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder of Facebook, announced a $100m donation to improve education in Newark just in time for the launch of The Social Network, a movie about the networking website that does its best to portray him as a money-obsessed double-crosser. Whilst there is a long tradition of the […]

Tags Bill Gates, China, Dustin Moskovitz, Facebook, giving pledge, India, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Bloomberg, Newark, Oprah Winfrey, Warren Buffett, Winklevoss twins

Secret Super Rich Friends

Post author By Philanthrocapitalism
Post date May 25, 2009

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a philanthrocapitalist! “The rich are the new superheroes” was one of the “elevator pitches” we developed to promote Philanthrocapitalism. Now, Good Morning America has taken up the idea, even drawing cartoons of what it calls the “Super Rich Friends”, including Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Oprah […]

Tags Bilderberg Group, Bill Gates, David Rockefeller, Eli Broad, George Soros, Julian Robertson, Michael Bloomberg, Oprah Winfrey, Patty Stonesifer, Ted Turner, Warren Buffett