He’s a very good man. I support him in spending his money as he would like.

Mar 20, 2023
7:45:10pm

Bullrider All-American

I also support you being able to do the same. Remember he is a family man and a business man first. Philanthropy comes after that. Also, why target Smith? He’s not the most wealthy alumni of BYU. Why not go after some of the others?

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I've never been one to count another man's money, but I don't see why

DieHarder

3/20/23 5:12pm

At least. Just got another $300M. That is 30 years easy.

Turnpike Lane

3/20/23 5:13pm

I would assume he’s thinking bigger picture. The jazz are much more important

Chefcurry

3/20/23 5:16pm

He’s a BYU alum, tho. And U alum Jazz fans aren’t going to abandon him.

Iman23

3/20/23 5:18pm

RE: I would assume he’s thinking bigger picture. The jazz are much more

Doogal McCougar

3/20/23 5:19pm

When he bought the jazz I remember ute-jazz fans saying he had to donate to

IceCreamButt

3/20/23 5:31pm

Just like Jon Huntsman did, too, right?

Iman23

3/20/23 6:23pm

That’s a perfect example of the delusional double standard of (some/a lot) of

Polecat

3/20/23 10:26pm

I'm just curious why you shouldn't be donating at least $1,000 to NIL every

Plato

3/20/23 5:20pm

I heard he was pretty upset by the criticism of his scholarship program and

Charles Darwin

3/20/23 5:23pm

What was his scholarship program?

Fervent Cougar

3/20/23 5:27pm

It was a Jazz scholarship for minority kids. I don't see the relevance. And I

Plato

3/20/23 5:32pm

It was really sad to see people call him a racist over it.

Charles Darwin

3/20/23 5:38pm

It's the sad state of the social media world we live in. Smart and

Plato

3/20/23 5:42pm

Donovan had a problem with that scholarship?

BYU-Laie

3/20/23 9:28pm

I think that poster means that Mitchell had a problem with the small number of

Polecat

3/20/23 10:20pm

Hahaha! Whites are disqualified purely based on race and you say it’s not racist? What is your definition of racism if

Zach Morris

3/20/23 11:49pm

Sad

Charles Darwin

3/21/23 5:28am

The racist program where the only qualification is don’t be white. Not, did you grow up actually disadvantaged? Does

Zach Morris

3/20/23 11:47pm

Did BYU criticize his scholarship program?

IceCreamButt

3/20/23 5:33pm

Sounds like the biggest bunch of bull

LaVellIfIKnow

3/20/23 9:22pm

I have heard but don't know if true, you aren't allowed to know how your money

BYU71

3/20/23 5:27pm

A couple people have posted that is changing with BYU moving to the Big12.

Schultz is back

3/20/23 5:56pm

How much are you putting up???

cougarmelt

3/20/23 7:40pm

I'm willing to match every million Ryan throws in with $10 of my own, up to

DieHarder

3/20/23 7:41pm

He’s a very good man. I support him in spending his money as he would like.

Bullrider

3/20/23 7:45pm

Fair enough.

DieHarder

3/20/23 8:21pm

Who are the others?

Plato

3/20/23 8:33pm

Ryan has two brothers who are billionaires. Google richest Mormons.

Bullrider

3/20/23 8:35pm

One for sure, Jared.

TheLoneCougar

3/20/23 9:00pm

Frank Vandersloot- owns Melaleuca, BYU alum, Forbes: $3.1B, richest man in Idaho

Coug-Ida

3/20/23 11:27pm

Oh pretty simple, because he’s too busy funding abortions for NBA athletes

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