Bezos plans to give all his cash away

Stefan Mileschin · 18th November 2022, 08:29

Not to staff, of course*

After his company recently laid off 10,000 workers, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos claims he is going to give away the majority of his $124 billion net worth to charity during his lifetime.

Speaking to CNN, Bezo's said he will devote the bulk of his wealth to fighting climate change and supporting people who can unify humanity in the face of deep social and political divisions.

Bezos, speaking alongside his partner, the journalist-turned-philanthropist Lauren Sánchez, said the couple is “building the capacity to be able to give away this money.”

Bezos and Sánchez gave the interview to shine a spotlight on the Bezos Courage and Civility Award, granted this year to musician Dolly Parton.

https://fudzilla.com/news/55839-bezo...-his-cash-away

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Stefan Mileschin [M] Reviewer Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania Posts: 153,541	Bezos plans to give all his cash away Not to staff, of course* After his company recently laid off 10,000 workers, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos claims he is going to give away the majority of his $124 billion net worth to charity during his lifetime. Speaking to CNN, Bezo's said he will devote the bulk of his wealth to fighting climate change and supporting people who can unify humanity in the face of deep social and political divisions. Bezos, speaking alongside his partner, the journalist-turned-philanthropist Lauren Sánchez, said the couple is “building the capacity to be able to give away this money.” Bezos and Sánchez gave the interview to shine a spotlight on the Bezos Courage and Civility Award, granted this year to musician Dolly Parton. https://fudzilla.com/news/55839-bezo...-his-cash-away

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