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In Davos Gates pushes ‘creative capitalism’

Bill Gates  issued a call on Thursday night for a new form of “creative capitalism” that works both to generate profits and solve the world’s inequities.

Reflecting on his Microsoft career as he prepares to leave the company this summer to focus on his foundation, he noted how his ideals had changed over the years. Ten, 20, 30 years ago, my focus was totally on how the magic of software could change the world,” he said. “But breakthroughs change lives only where people can afford to buy them.”

He called on companies to “find a way to make the aspects of capitalism that serve wealthier people serve poorer people as well”.

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