Tech founder pledges to give away half his wealth to make the American dream more possible
- Tech founder Jeff Atwood pledged to give away half his wealth within five years, starting with $1 million gifts to eight nonprofits this month.
- Atwood's donations aim to combat rising inequality and support democratic institutions, as he believes the costs of living have soared beyond wage growth.
- He emphasized the importance of inspiring others to act and restore faith in the American dream, stating, 'I want everyone to feel like they can do something.'
- Atwood's commitment is part of a broader trend among wealthy individuals, following the Giving Pledge co-founded by Warren Buffett.
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