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#36 William MacAskill: The Science of Doing Good
- ▶ 39:58 William MacAskill Um, I mean, I think there are some things that governments do that are, you know, more kind of genuinely philanthropic, so especially from countries like Sweden and the UK, the money that they send on overseas development aid.
- ▶ 45:42 William MacAskill They're still in the richest 10 to 15% of the world's population, and that's not at all to, um, you know, belittle the problems that people in the poverty line in North America are going through, or the UK. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 59:26 William MacAskill Um, and maybe I'm just saying this in the UK where people are notoriously emotionally reserved.