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Some of it is probably because it's something productive to do. Say you are Michael Dell and already have tens of billions of dollars. What do you do with your time? Sit around and read?

A huge part of the economy of Austin is Dell and I am sure he likes being part of the action and an engine for the local economy and his employees.




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