Bill Gates’ $500 Million Tesla Short Is Awkward & Hypocritical

CleanTechnica
By Johnna CriderApr 24, 2022, 3:17 pm1k ptsInterestingTop
Bill Gates’ $500 million Tesla short position is a bit awkward in terms of his own pledges to help with climate change. Tesla is a trillion-dollar company with a focus on accelerating the transition to sustainability. It’s also the only company that has had massive success beating the odds stacked against…

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