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“Any city in America would like to get a museum built if they didn't have to pay for it.”

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Eli Broad
Eli Broad

Eli Broad is an American businessman and philanthropist who co-founded KB Home and The Broad private equity firm in the 1960s. He has been involved in various business ventures throughout his career, including real estate, finance, and technology. Broad is also known for his substantial philanthropic efforts, particularly in the areas of education and the arts. more

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