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- August 5, 2002, on How to Become As Rich As Bill Gates:
Such vitriol and blind adoration! I stumbled upon this page when looking for a map of Seattle, and there was a link about how wealthy Gates was up to the minute, which brought me here. And wow, I've never seen such passion on an internet forum before!
I have a few comments. First, to all of you Gates adorers out there, how much do you really know about the man? Do you know for a fact that he did not use underhanded practices to get to where he is? The Department of Justice inquiries and subsequent evidence that has turned up raises some questions; perhaps the accusations are founded. Perhaps you need to rethink your love; at least do some research on it, or back off from your ardent support of the man.
To the Gates-haters out there, I would advise y'all to chill out. If you think Gates has really done some dirty deals, do the research and PRESENT A DECENT CASE with EVIDENCE! I really don't have much invested in the Gates saga, but for those of you that do, why don't you go out, g...
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