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• 2020 Democratic candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren said she would be open to meeting with billionaire Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates to discuss her proposed wealth tax, after the billionaire said he thought his taxes would amount to $100 billion.
• Gates appeared at The New York Times Dealbook Conference on Wednesday, where he discussed the potential that the wealth tax has for driving away “innovative” companies or entrepreneurs in the U.S.
• The senator from Massachusetts replied to Gates in a tweet, saying she would be happy to meet with people who have “different views” from her.
• Warren is not one to shy away from challenging large companies and billionaires; she is also known for calling out big tech companies like Facebook.

Democratic 2020 candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren said she would be open to meeting with billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates to discuss her proposed wealth tax after the billionaire said he thought his taxes would amount to $100 billion.