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12 hours agoPatagonia founder lived on $1 a day and cat food before making it-when he hit billionaire status, he was so angry he gave away his $3 billion company | Fortune
However, for Yvon Chouinard, the founder of the outdoor apparel company Patagonia, being highlighted as a member of the ultrawealthy was "one of the worst days of his life." "It really, really pissed me off," he said upon being placed on Forbes 2017 billionaire list, according to excerpts from Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away by David Gelles.
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