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Two Guys Named Bill On Poverty and Childhood Death and Disease

Bill Gates has this thing called Gates Letter addressing three myths:

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  • Poor Countries Are Doomed To Stay Poor
  • <li>Foreign Aid Is A Big Waste</li>
    
    <li>Saving Lives Leads To Overpopulation</li></ul>
    

    That these are myths is discussed in detail HERE.

    In a related project, Bill Nye has made this video dispelling an overlapping set of myths:

    And here’s Bill Gates’ “Viral Video”

    Important cause. Not sure if that video is going to go viral, though.