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Warren Buffett holds enough cash to buy 476 companies in the S&P 500 (www.mitrade.com)
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[โ€“] ButteryNickel@lemmy.wtf 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I had this in mind: https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/18/tech/elon-musk-world-hunger-wfp-donation/index.html

[โ€“] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Kinda like this? https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2013/10/24/240557784/buffett-family-puts-money-where-their-mouth-is-food-security

Or this?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purchase_for_Progress

Edit: not to mention, feeding 42M people for a year is great, but it's a far cry from solving world hunger.