Bjorn Lomborg
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first heard Nov 2025
last heard 10 Feb
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But you go into the class where they sit with the tablets, and it's quiet because they're busy learning.
This is the kind of way, you know, once they actually learn how to read, write, and do basic arithmetic, again, these are lower classes.
So we work with the Malawian government.
They're now doing this for the entire country over the next three or four years.
That will make Malawi or the future of Malawi much better off.
But it's not going to happen in, you know, five or ten years.
This is going to take time.
It's about getting better land tenure.
One of the things that drives me up the wall is that, you know,
you own your house.
You know you own your house because it's in a register somewhere in the US that if somebody comes and takes your house, you can actually prove it's yours and get it back.
About a billion people think that they're going to be evicted from their place, their land, or their home in the next five years.
That, of course, means they don't invest in their land.
It means they can't borrow against their land.
It means that they don't do irrigation, all these other things that are basic things for development.
What we have found is some of the things I just told you about, for every dollar spent, you do an amazing amount of good.
You can, you know, for education, we estimate you can do $65 of social good.
This is just a fantastic thing.
So again, these are the kinds of things that would really make a difference in Africa.
It's not going to be sort of a
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