Why I’m Rescinding My $100 Million Pledge to Harvard

<p>Having been blessed with more&nbsp;<a href="https://medium.com/a-little-stoic-wisdom" rel="noopener">happiness</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://medium.com/bouncin-and-behavin-blogs/how-does-your-wealth-stack-up-on-a-global-scale-3f1d448b22f6" rel="noopener">wealth</a>&nbsp;than any one person needs, I am keen to share the bounty.</p> <p>My days are thus filled with answering the question&nbsp;<strong>&ldquo;Who most needs help?&rdquo;</strong>.</p> <p>It was no doubt vanity that led me to think that my pledge to Harvard would do them any good. They are practically swimming in money, with an endowment sloshing over $50 billion.</p> <p>Nor do they need the publicity. Although the saying goes all publicity is good publicity, I suspect quite a few people are presently questioning that adage.</p> <p>Many formerly prestigious Universities are lurching from one crisis to the next, no doubt wishing the roving eye of public scrutiny would look elsewhere.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/bouncin-and-behavin-blogs/why-im-rescinding-my-100-million-pledge-to-harvard-ce3ec943e94a"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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