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“What is really nice about the Health Impact Fund is that it is a win-win, something that without much cost to anyone makes a lot of people better off.”

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Purchasing power parities are not a reasonable method for comparing households across countries or currencies. The reason for this is simply that PPPs are…

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The extremely low respect Congress enjoys among the population indicates that the citizens understand broadly what's going on. But the lack of a realistic…

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One citizen, or a few, may be powerless if all the rest are determined to benefit from the imposition of unjust supranational rules. But…

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Severe poverty is getting better by some measures, but it's also becoming ever more scandalous because it is now so easily avoidable.

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We have the ability now to arrange global economic institutions so that poverty declines to a fraction of what it is now.

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Business runs hot and cold so the more you're in charge of your own destiny, the better off you are.

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I know that you're better off making your own products, not just waiting for someone to hand you something.

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