0. Incubate startups - 400 megabucks/year. (Often, less money invested is better because it will be burned more efficiently. Investing isn't an inherently scalable activity because of the limited number of people capable of executing a good pipeline: inbound development, due-diligencing, raising more capital, managing and assisting portfolio co's.)
1. Outfit even more US public and private schools with as many devices and apps as they need - 35 gigabucks/year.
2. Fund all US clean-money politicians blindly via a non-profit so there are less barriers to getting things done - 4 gigabucks/year.
3. Lobby for US grassroots causes like basic income and underserved educational areas: repeal NCBLA and fund civics, history, art and music in spite of De Vos. - 500+ megabucks / year.
4. Grants, mentorships and other social enterprise activities - 200 megabucks / year.
5. Commission some amazing artistic/architectures projects for cities and communities globally - 20 megabucks / year.
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[ 2.8 ms ] story [ 23.7 ms ] threadDonate a bunch to all those BSD and FOSS projects they rely on
Repatriate their offshore funds
1. Outfit even more US public and private schools with as many devices and apps as they need - 35 gigabucks/year.
2. Fund all US clean-money politicians blindly via a non-profit so there are less barriers to getting things done - 4 gigabucks/year.
3. Lobby for US grassroots causes like basic income and underserved educational areas: repeal NCBLA and fund civics, history, art and music in spite of De Vos. - 500+ megabucks / year.
4. Grants, mentorships and other social enterprise activities - 200 megabucks / year.
5. Commission some amazing artistic/architectures projects for cities and communities globally - 20 megabucks / year.