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‘Earth Is Now Our Only Shareholder’: Founder Gives Away Patagonia to Save the Planet
“Hopefully this will influence a new form of capitalism that doesn’t end up with a few rich people and a bunch of poor people,” said Yvon Chouinard. “We are going to give away the maximum amount of money to people who are actively working on saving this planet.”