Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to.
From Bill Gates
You know capitalism is this wonderful thing that motivates people, it causes wonderful inventions to be done. But in this area of diseases of the world at large, it's really let us down.
The world has been very careful to pick very few diseases for eradication, because it is very tough.
The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.
Rich countries can afford to overpay for things.
If you're using first-class land for biofuels, then you're competing with the growing of food. And so you're actually spiking food prices by moving energy production into agriculture.
Today, we're very dependent on cheap energy. We just take it for granted - all the things you have in the house, the way industry works.
The trouble with energy farming is that the energy isn't always where you want to use it, and it isn't always when you want to use it.
Energy innovation is not a nationalistic game.
Maintaining a consistent platform also helps improve product support - a significant problem in the software industry.
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