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Tips From Billionaire Gordon Getty

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The J. Paul Getty heir Gordon Getty always goes big—whether it’s economic ideas, his classical music, or a ‘perfect’ Napa cabernet. Brendan Coffey interviewed him for the May issue of Bloomberg Markets magazine.

Q: You’ve been composing since 1980. Are you a businessman or artist?
A: Business I have to do, but it’s fun, too. Even if I agreed with some of the socialists that the free market is iniquitous, I would still be for it because it’s so much fun.