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Phoebe Gates took a secret Stanford class on how to ‘rule the world’—and reportedly recruited employees for her startup accused of wire fraud
An off-the-record university course helped Gates recruit for Phia, and former students claim the class taught a ruthless hunger for profit.
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Phoebe Gates, while pursuing a human biology degree at Stanford, enrolled in a secret, invitation‑only winter‑quarter class called “So You Think You Can Rule the World?” that was not listed in the official course catalog.
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