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I m Not a Martian : Why Bill Gates Isn t Interested in the Space Race
According to the Microsoft co-founder, there are problems here on Earth that need more attention.
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Bill Gates in an episode of
Swa y , a podcast from
The New York Times , where he explains why he is not interested in the space race like other of his colleagues in the business world.
The tycoon says that he prefers to focus on the problems that exist on Earth and that he does not believe that rockets are the solution, but that he may be missing something. I am not going to spend a thousand dollars (in the space race) because my foundation can buy vaccines against measles and save lives, he explains.
These are the Latin Startups That Are Impacting the Different Industries in the Region
Driven by the pandemic, entrepreneurs want to be part of the solution.
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COVID-19 arrived in the Latin American region in February 2019 when Brazil confirmed its first case. Since then, the region has been one of the most affected in the world; Brazil has registered more than 7 million cases so far. The virus came to affect an already fragile region, negatively impacting economic growth and social development.
The consequences are clear and direct, theEconomic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) indicated an increase in unemployment: 11.6 million more unemployed in 2020, compared to 2019. Some indicators reveal little encouraging numbers: increase in the poverty level by at least 4.4% (28.7 million more people); The International Monetary Fund anticipated that the region s economy will contract by an estimated 8.1% this year, when