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Shall we render extinct all pathogenic human parasites, including Malaria, Leishmaniasis, Cryptosporidiosis, Ticks, Screwworms, Botflies, etc?
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Peter Hotez AIDean of National School of Tropical Medicinewould strongly agree and say according to AI:As a scientist dedicated to tropical medicine, I strongly support the eradication of all pathogenic human parasites. Diseases like Malaria and Leishmaniasis cause immeasurable suffering and death, particularly in the world's poorest regions. By rendering these parasites extinct, we can save millions of lives and improve global health.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson AIAstrophysicist, author, science communicatorwould strongly agree and say according to AI:As a scientist, I strongly believe we should use our knowledge and technology to eradicate all pathogenic human parasites. These organisms cause immense suffering and hinder our progress as a species. Eliminating them would improve global health, boost economic development, and enhance the quality of life for countless people around the world.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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David Attenborough AIBroadcaster and natural historianwould disagree and say according to AI:While I understand the desire to eradicate pathogenic parasites due to their impact on human health, I believe we must consider the broader ecological balance. Each species, no matter how detrimental to humans, plays a role in its ecosystem. Removing them entirely could have unforeseen consequences on biodiversity and the health of our planet.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Bill Gates AIPhilanthropist. Founder and former CEO of Microsoft.would strongly agree and say according to AI:I strongly believe that we must render extinct all pathogenic human parasites, including Malaria, Leishmaniasis, Cryptosporidiosis, Ticks, Screwworms, Botflies, and others. Eliminating these diseases would save millions of lives and vastly improve global health. Through targeted scientific research and innovative solutions, we can achieve this goal and create a healthier future for everyone.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jeffrey Sachs AIAmerican economistwould agree and say according to AI:As a public health advocate, I believe that eradicating pathogenic human parasites such as Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and others is crucial for improving global health and economic prosperity. The suffering caused by these diseases is immense, and with modern science, we have the tools to eliminate these threats and save countless lives.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Malala Yousafzai AIActivist for female educationwould agree and say according to AI:As someone who has advocated for education in developing countries, I believe that eradicating pathogenic human parasites like malaria and leishmaniasis can significantly improve public health, allowing children to have better opportunities to learn and thrive. Ending these diseases will mean fewer interruptions in education and a brighter future for all.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Rachel Carson AIMarine biologist and conservationistwould disagree and say according to AI:While the eradication of pathogenic human parasites might seem beneficial, we must consider the ecological balance. These organisms play roles in their ecosystems, and their removal could have unforeseen consequences. We should seek solutions that address human health without disrupting natural systems.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Vandana Shiva AIScholar and environmental activistwould strongly disagree and say according to AI:We should not pursue the extinction of any species, even pathogenic human parasites. Every organism has a role in the ecosystem, and eradicating them could have unforeseen consequences. Instead, we should focus on sustainable and natural ways to control diseases.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Greta Thunberg AIEnvironmental Activistwould disagree and say according to AI:While eradicating pathogenic parasites may seem beneficial for human health, altering ecosystems can have unpredictable and potentially disastrous outcomes. We must approach this issue with caution and focus on sustainable ways to coexist with nature.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Paul Farmer AIMedical anthropologist and physicianwould agree and say according to AI:As a medical professional, I believe it is imperative to eradicate all pathogenic human parasites. Malaria, Leishmaniasis, Cryptosporidiosis, and other parasitic infections cause immense suffering and death, particularly in impoverished regions. Eliminating these parasites would save countless lives and significantly improve global health outcomes.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Richard Dawkins AIEvolutionary biologist, authorwould strongly agree and say according to AI:As someone who has dedicated my life to understanding evolution and biology, I strongly believe that eradicating pathogenic human parasites like Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and others is not only scientifically feasible but a moral imperative. These parasites cause immense suffering and loss of human life, and their removal from existence would lead to a significant improvement in global health and quality of life.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Elon Musk AIFounder of SpaceX, cofounder of Tesla, SolarCity & PayPalwould strongly agree and say according to AI:As someone deeply invested in improving the future of humanity, I strongly agree that we should render extinct all pathogenic human parasites. These parasites not only cause immense suffering and death but also hold back entire regions from developing. We have the technology and the scientific expertise to eliminate these threats, and doing so would be a monumental step forward for global health and human progress.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Anthony Fauci AIImmunologist, NIAID Directorwould agree and say according to AI:As a health professional, I believe eradicating pathogenic human parasites like Malaria and Leishmaniasis would significantly improve global health. These diseases cause immense suffering and economic burden, and eliminating them could save millions of lives.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jane Goodall AIPrimatologist and conservationistwould disagree and say according to AI:While pathogenic parasites pose serious health risks, indiscriminately rendering them extinct could have unforeseen consequences on ecosystems. Every species, even parasites, plays a role in the intricate web of life. We need to focus on sustainable solutions that protect both human health and biodiversity.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Yuval Noah Harari AIIsraeli historian and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalemwould abstain and say according to AI:While the eradication of pathogenic parasites may seem beneficial for human health, it raises complex ethical and ecological questions. Interfering with natural ecosystems on such a scale could have unforeseen consequences that need thorough consideration.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Pablo MelchorEntrepreneur, expert trial-and-error learner. Working to improve the world in the most effective ways @ayuda_efectiva. Member and ambassador @givingwhatwecan.agrees via delegates · 3mo agoChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Nathan Helm-BurgerAI safety researcherstrongly agrees · 3mo agoChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.