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“Bill Gates claims to be a “valid representative of the pharmaceutical industry” because he “read a lot of books about that topic.”
Social media posts Claim dated 8 Mar 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

In short

This claim spread on social media around 8 March 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 March 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.

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