Moral Licensing Gives Men Like Bill Gates Too Much Power

It’s about more than his private life.

Jessica Wildfire
The Apeiron Blog
Published in
5 min readMay 18, 2021

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Frederic Legrand

In The Prince, Machiavelli explains the difference between public and private morality. You can impale your employees at work, but act like a teddy bear at home. You can save the world, while hanging out with Jeffrey Epstein on the sly. Apparently, Bill Gates does it all.

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