Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says the announcement that he would give away most of his money was inspired by fellow billionaire Elon Musk, who has shed at least $20 billion of his personal wealth in the last two weeks alone.
“You look at what Elon’s doing over at Twitter, literally giving his wealth away when absolutely no-one asked him to, and you think, there’s a role model for everyone,” Bezos said.
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Bezos, who is worth an estimated $125 billion, said he was unaware of an age-old method of offloading excess money, known as ‘paying tax’.
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