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by xxxtentacijs 1413 days ago
But why do you think Gates is hated today? Many of the young people that hate him today don’t care about what he did in the 90s
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Social momentum. As correctly identified elsewhere, the simmering, proximal tech hate for Gates transmuted into a wide array of distal manifestations. Hate towards Gates gets re-legitimized to fit the needs of new interests.
Interesting