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My sister-in-law was working for USAID in Mozambique on exactly that. People down there are going to die exactly because of that. She is back in America wonderi
by theturtle 1y ago
My sister-in-law was working for USAID in Mozambique on exactly that. People down there are going to die exactly because of that. She is back in America wondering what she'll do next, as she trained for public health her entire life.
- burnt-resistor 1y agoThe smart thing would to be reconstitute something like it with prior staff and new philanthropic investments as a nonprofit unconstrained by government whims.
- soraminazuki 1y agoThe private sector alone can't fix inequalities. We need government intervention to redistribute wealth, or else the rich will use their vast resources to tilt the system to make themselves even richer at the expense of everyone else.
- tootie 1y agoBill Gates is the largest private funder of AIDS causes in Africa and he is adamant that philanthropy can never match the impact of government.