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Whizy Kim

Whizy Kim

Former Senior Reporter

    Latest articles by Whizy Kim

    Technology
    Will the pro-abortion rights billionaires please stand up?Will the pro-abortion rights billionaires please stand up?
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    Billionaires helped defeat Trump in the name of democracy. Will abortion bans inspire the same fervor?

    By Whizy Kim
    Technology
    Elon Musk fans can’t handle the truthElon Musk fans can’t handle the truth
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    Even as the Twitter deal falls apart, Musk’s fans are claiming victory.

    By Whizy Kim
    Technology
    Elon Musk the Twitter celebrity vs. Elon Musk the bossElon Musk the Twitter celebrity vs. Elon Musk the boss
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    Some of the CEO’s biggest recent critics are his own employees.

    By Whizy Kim
    Technology
    Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s new investment fund deepens his ties to national security interestsEx-Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s new investment fund deepens his ties to national security interests
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    America’s Frontier Fund exemplifies the revolving door between the tech industry and government.

    By Whizy Kim
    The young, rich, anti-capitalist capitalists
    Technology

    “I sometimes joke that there are way more socialists who need a financial adviser than there are socialist financial advisers.”

    By Whizy Kim
    Technology
    Bill Gates knows philanthropy alone can’t solve inequalityBill Gates knows philanthropy alone can’t solve inequality
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    The billionaire and public health leader answers five of Recode’s questions about pandemic prevention and economic disparities.

    By Whizy Kim
    Technology
    The major blind spot in Bill Gates’s pandemic prevention planThe major blind spot in Bill Gates’s pandemic prevention plan
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    The billionaire’s new book shows why we can’t expect the 1% to come up with solutions for the rest of us.

    By Whizy Kim
    Technology
    Elon Musk is no free speech messiahElon Musk is no free speech messiah
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    According to Musk, free speech costs about $3 billion.

    By Whizy Kim
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    The real scandal behind billionaire Eric Schmidt paying for Biden’s science officeThe real scandal behind billionaire Eric Schmidt paying for Biden’s science office
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    Maybe government employees should be paid for with tax dollars, not private philanthropy.

    By Whizy Kim
    Technology
    Can Russian oligarchs influence Putin’s war?Can Russian oligarchs influence Putin’s war?
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    Their muted reactions to sanctions reveal Putin’s power — and isolation.

    By Whizy Kim