tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6753820.post115155010187401974..comments2023-10-30T04:16:25.917-04:00Comments on Sentient Developments: Philanthrocapitalism or philanthrobabble?Georgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13003484633933455827noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6753820.post-1151633830358717922006-06-29T22:17:00.000-04:002006-06-29T22:17:00.000-04:00I think you have some errors in the numbers of you...I think you have some errors in the numbers of your article.<BR/><BR/>Malaria costs $12B per year in GDP for Africa.<BR/>http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0005ADE5-04D6-1CDC-B4A8809EC588EEDF<BR/><BR/>Curing Malaria back in the 60's would have provided large boosts for years. The cumulative effect would depend on the annual gains to be effectively invested.<BR/><BR/>$100m is about what was being spent before Gates got involvedbrian wanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07541279438184352860noreply@blogger.com