i found out that Bill Gates once released a swarm of mosquitoes on a crowd to make a point about malaria
“There’s no reason only poor people should have the experience,” the billionaire said, before adding that the mosquitoes were not infectious.
Gates was making the compelling point that, even if an issue like malaria doesn’t directly affect you, you should still care. At that time, he noted, more money had been invested into researching hair loss drugs because, when it comes to baldness, “rich men are afflicted.” (x)
