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lb1lfyesterday at 7:28 PM1 replyview on HN

Incidentally, $26B is a sum in the same ballpark as the cost of eradicating homelessness in the US, ending large-scale hunger worldwide or making significant progress towards safe drinking water for all or the eradication of malaria.


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michaelteteryesterday at 9:04 PM

But how would any of those activities increase the wealth of the decision makers (in the short term)?