In his podcast, Bill Gates revealed the main reason why he used marijuana as a teenager.
Bill Gates He not only earned his fame for being one of the creators of Microsoft, one of the most successful technology companies in the world, but also for his innovative vision for the future of this field. However, little is known about the magnate’s early life and youth.
Fortunately for us, in an episode of his podcast ‘Unconfused with Bill Gates’ in which Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen participated, the businessman revealed that I used marijuana when I was young and the reason behind that decision.
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What Bill Gates said about marijuana
Gates confessed that at his school it was very difficult to escape marijuana, since It was a very common practice. “In my high school, out of, say, 105 people in my class, I think there were three or four that didn’t smoke marijuana,” he explained.
Although he also consumed, it was not so much out of personal preference. “It was like, hey, I’m an adult. Hey, I can break the rules. But I will say that, like you, sometimes it was like, I guess I’m doing this to look like cool. It wasn’t so much about smoking marijuana for the sake of smoking it, but rather about being part of the group.“said the tycoon.
The conversation between the protagonists continued, and they talked about how the world perceived marijuana before compared to now. “It’s incredible how it has changed. When I grew up, it was just a form of rebellion.”he confessed.
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