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He is the single largest owner of farmland in the US. There are many ways to profit from this, with some options being to rent it or sell it.

I don't really know why billionaires do what they do, but he is investing in all that land for some reason.

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If I was one of the richest man on the planet, I would also invest in various fields, which would probably mean I end up one of the single largest owners in that field (through sheer fact I am one of the richest people on the planet).

In general I have a lot of issues with the way the worlds richest people wield power over society through ownership of everything we depend upon.

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