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(LifeSiteNews) — Microsoft co-founder and left-wing financier Bill Gates’ foundation reportedly sunk a nearly $100 million investment last quarter into Anheuser-Busch, the parent company of major U.S. beer brand Bud Light which has suffered a large and enduring drop in sales following its disastrous promotional team-up with transgender-identifying TikTok activist Dylan Mulvaney.
A former Anheuser-Busch executive has called the investment a bad move.
According to a regulatory filing, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust purchased 1.7 million shares of Anheuser-Busch valued at $95 million last month as the ongoing conservative-led boycott against Bud Light continues to rage on.
As LifeSiteNews has reported, Bud Light’s sales sharply nosedived and consistently plummeted after the company’s disastrous April decision to team up for a promotional video with gender-confused TikTok influencer Dylan Mulvaney, leading conservatives to hail the boycott as among the most effective in recent memory. The fallout has also made a noticeable financial impact on Bud Light’s parent company.
While the investment by Gates — who The Epoch Times noted has previously admitted isn’t “a big beer drinker” — into Anheuser-Busch seems
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