The wealthy farmer didn’t make the huge investment in the beer company because he thought it would make a big turnaround.

He did it so they would buy their agriculture stuff from his farms.

That is a scary thought.

Bill Gates

Anheuser Busch

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust has acquired 1.7 million shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev, amounting to approximately $95 million in value, in response to the company’s recent financial troubles.

An SEC filing reveals this purchase occurred in the last quarter.

The controversy that surrounded Bud Light emerged after a decline in sales following an Instagram ad campaign featuring Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender actress and activist, in partnership with the beer company on April 1.

This collaboration stirred controversy and upset many conservatives.

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