Bill Gates’s foundation poured hundreds of millions of dollars into 11 of the 26 Anti-Musk organizations.
Who also signed an open letter last month.
Today, Michael Cernovich, an American media personality, pinned this news on his Tweet.
To which Elon Musk commented, ‘What a dick move!.’
Moreover, it urged Twitter advertisers to boycott the company if Elon Musk reverts free speech on the Platform.
Fact check
Apart from this, 11 of 26 anti-Musk organizations received funds from Bill Gates supported entities.
In addition, in 2020 the New Venture Fund received a one-year commitment by Gates, which has now increased for more than half a decade and funded four of its signatories.
The Tides foundation funds, a receiver of Gates Foundation money, funded five of the signatories.
Later, the other signatories were also funded.
The letter’
Bill Gates’ connection to the open letter is important, as Bill is in the middle of public animosity with free speech advocate Musk.
Bill Gates’ is also an explicit censorship advocate, frequently calling on tech companies to do more to stop “health misinformation” spreading online.
Elon Musk threatened Gates’ and desired censorship policy and now he faces a huff of Gates-funded NGOs.
Musk asked his Twitter followers to uncap the funding behind the 26 NGOs.
Who signed an intimidation letter threatening to destroy the company’s advertising revenue if Musk reversed its censorship policies.
The New Venture Fund’s dark money funding is supported by hundreds of millions of dollars from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Further reports
As per Foundation for Freedom Online (FFO) reports, revelation files for the Gates Foundation grantee list show,
a fettle 102 separate cash grants to or through New Venture Fund, Which has become $457 million since 2008.
As per Philanthropy watchdog Sludge, $70 million cash was funded to New Venture Fund in 2020.
And likewise, it was considered the largest contribution from any single grantee since 2014, and it’s second-largest ever.
According to Influence watch, $126 million in 2020, while FFO confirmed that Gates funded $11 million for 2021 after the 2020 election cycle ended.
The sudden stop in funding after the 2020 election made sense and gave a political aspect.
Bill’s biggest one year act of “charity” in more than half a decade – while running the world’s largest “philanthropy” network was a pass-through settlement to substitute for the Joe Biden 2020 presidential election campaign.
However, Musk announced that he’ll be voting for a Republican in 2022 for the first time.
