Bill Gates
Business Insider: Bill Gates says political polarization 'may bring it all to an end' and could even lead to a civil war
* Bill Gates is sounding the alarm on political polarization in the US.
* "Political polarization may bring it all to an end, we're going to have a hung election and a civil war," he told Forbes recently.
* Gates, who has been the target of many conspiracy theories over the years, also pointed out the dangers of misinformation.
Bill Gates usually focuses on issues like poverty and infectious diseases through his charitable foundation, but another problem on his mind is the polarization of US politics.
"I admit that political polarization may bring it all to an end, we're going to have a hung election and a civil war," he recently said in the keynote conversation at this year's Forbes 400 Summit on Philanthropy. "I have no expertise in that. I'm not going to divert my money to that because I wouldn't know how to spend it."
Political polarization, he says, goes hand-in-hand with another issue: the spread of misinformation.
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WNU Editor: He is very blunt. No maybe or if. This is what he said .... we're going to have a hung election and a civil war.
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