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Just fantastically awesome

Trade Me dad giving away $47m

I hope I would have the courage and the compassion to make the same or similar decision if I were in his shoes.

Posted in: Wellington

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John Daniel Trask
Tuesday, 4th April 2006 5:09 pm

Perhaps it’s a tax thing? :) If he has his own foundation perhaps they’ll do interesting things with the cash that benefit him? :D

But seriously – good on him. It’s so true that most of us actually live incredibly comfy lives – the fact that an overseas trip is about 1 months saving is a sign of that. Some people of course can’t even get food.

– JD

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