John Doerr Apologizes For Wealth Creation Remark

from the yeah,-sure,-now-he-apologizes... dept

Uber-venture capitalist John Doerr of KP has finally apologized for his too famous statement that the internet brought on "the largest legal creation of wealth in the history of the planet." He now realizes this helped lead to the mercenary get-rich-quick attitude of many folks involved in the internet industry over the past five or six years.

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