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Correction: He's trying to FIX Social Security.
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No, he is continueing the tradition of using bad balance books, and planning on destroying social security.
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While instituting the largest Ponzi scheme in the history of the world.
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Actually, that would be the US stock bubble in the 90s.
As an aside, 42 million dollars is a 0.001 of Bill Gate's wealth, roughly.
If you have a net worth of, say, 10,000$, this is the equivilent of giving 10$ to charity.
If you have a net worth of 100,000$, this is the equivilent of giving 100$ to charity.
If you have a net worth of 1,000,000$, this is the equivilent of giving 1000$ to charity.
It is probably less than this, in terms of real cost to Bill: Bill Gates has very good accountants, if they can't get a massive tax break out of this (not as much as the amount donated, but a non-trivial percentage better than what you could get), he isn't trying.