Jeff Matthews
Spot the Non-Sequitur
First, this headline from the Wall Street Journal, February 5, 2021:
Bill Gates Joins Private-Equity Firms in $4.7 Billion Deal for Private-Jet Company
Private-jet travel is booming amid travel restrictions and flight groundings for commercial airlines
Second, this headline from the same paper, February 15, 2021:
Bill Gates Has a Master Plan for Battling Climate Change
The co-founder of Microsoft became obsessed with developing clean tech through his philanthropic work. With a new book, ‘How to Avoid a Climate Disaster,’ and a cadre of billionaire partners, he now has an action plan for ending the world’s carbon dependency.
I wish we were making this up.
JLM
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