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0 pointsmodo_mario10mo ago0 comments

He said he would do it over 5 years. MSFT was up roughly 2x not 18x

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However long he took, he has ~70% less wealth than he would have had if he didn't do it. If it took him longer, that only means he gave the wealth after it had more time to appreciate.

modo_marioOP10mo ago

How? Why do you take him at face value?

You confidently gave an explanation earlier that was hogwash.

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0 pointsmodo_mario10mo ago0 comments

He said he would do it over 5 years. MSFT was up roughly 2x not 18x

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DavidSJ10mo ago

However long he took, he has ~70% less wealth than he would have had if he didn't do it. If it took him longer, that only means he gave the wealth after it had more time to appreciate.

modo_marioOP10mo ago

How? Why do you take him at face value?

You confidently gave an explanation earlier that was hogwash.

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