T Boone Pickens, once known as a corporate raider, is now a billionaire hedge fund investor — and one of the funders of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth campaign that attacked Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) in 2004. Currently, Pickens is trying to build a reputation as a philanthropist. “I very much want to give and see the results, and not… return to article
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