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'Wild that we do have billionaires': Bill Gates, worth $100-plus billion, would be happy to 'take away 62% of what I have' — and says the rich in America 'should pay more' in taxes

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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says he would give 62% of his wealth to the U.S. government.

Gates was on Kara Swisher's podcast to promote his Netflix docuseries " What’s Next ? The Future With Bill Gates " Gates has long been a proponent of tax reform for the wealthy.

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