Jim’s Daily Rant. Bill Gate’s About Face.

The big news out yesterday was Bill Gate’s announcement that he is leaving 199 big Poker Chips on the table and walking out with just one. Each chip is valued at a $Billion. That must take a mighty strong drink to do that.

These are the two news reports out now:

Bill Gates announced he is giving away nearly all of his $200 billion wealth…

Link

Gates Foundation To Close “Permanently”

by Jon Fleetwood, Modernity News: SGT Report . . . . . . . Article

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Although he says the Foundation will not close until 2045, I suggest the date is this year.

My guess is that he cut a deal; was bought out. I cannot say who cut the deal but I strongly feel the Buy Out Price was not in monetary form but rather freedom.

My best guess is that the 199 Poker Chips will end up in the U.S. Treasury.