It will take more than Bill Gates to save the world | Ruth Sunderland

The great give-away by the billionaires' club is laudable, but it's not the solution to our illsIt's like Live Aid for billionaires. American investor Warren Buffett and his friend Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, have assumed the roles of Bob Geldof and Midge Ure and are bullying their fellow tycoons into giving away their money. The pair clearly have impressive powers of persuasion, since their list of recruits includes big names such as Star Wars director George Lucas, CNN mogul Ted Turn...

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