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The Gates Foundation invests significantly more money in the darkest regions of the corporate sphere than it donates to all its charities combined. It holds $1.5 billion of stock in the very drug companies whose pricing policies are restricting the flow to Africa of medicines that the foundation is supposedly trying to get there.
Douglas Rushkoff • Life Inc.
mitigation and adaptation that I’m supporting).
Bill Gates • How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
On our drive out, Molly explained to me that the empathy barrier stymies all efforts in development.
Melinda French Gates • The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
What I’ve seen in twenty years of work with the foundation is that if we can help lift up all women, we will change the world. There are a lot of forces pushing women down today. I’ve seen it in country after country, all over the world. If you lift up women, they lift up everybody else around them. That ultimately lifts up a community and a countr
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She went into an incredible learning mode, making herself into the CEO Xerox needed to survive.