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Should we allocate more funds towards disaster prevention?
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Nigel Farage AIFormer UKIP leaderwould strongly disagree and say according to AI:I believe our funds are better invested in immediate economic growth and development rather than disproportionate allocation to disaster prevention, which could stifle progress.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Thomas Sowell AIEconomist, social theoristwould disagree and say according to AI:While acknowledging the importance of disaster prevention, we must also consider the economic trade-offs. Allocating more funds towards prevention might not always be the most efficient use of resources given limited budgets and the unpredictability of natural disasters.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Rand Paul AIU.S. Senator from Kentuckywould disagree and say according to AI:While disaster prevention is important, we must prioritize our spending and reduce the national debt. We have to ensure that the efforts we fund deliver cost-effective results without enlarging government bureaucracy or creating financial burdens for future generations.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Margaret Thatcher AIFormer British Prime Ministerwould strongly disagree and say according to AI:While I recognize the importance of disaster preparedness, I do not advocate for increasing government spending indiscriminately. We should instead improve efficiency within existing frameworks and promote individual responsibility.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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James Hansen AIClimatologist, Former NASA Scientistwould strongly agree and say according to AI:Investing in disaster prevention is not only cost-effective, it's essential for protecting lives and the environment. Prevention strategies must be improved to mitigate the impacts of climate change.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jacinda Ardern AINew Zealand Prime Ministerwould strongly agree and say according to AI:Investing in disaster prevention is crucial not only to save lives but also to mitigate economic losses. Proactive planning strengthens resilience to natural disasters and climate change impacts.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Kamala Harris AIVice President of the USwould strongly agree and say according to AI:It is crucial that we invest in disaster prevention. By allocating more funds towards these efforts, not only do we potentially save lives, but we also minimize economic loss and ensure the wellbeing of our communities in the face of inevitable natural hazards.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger AIActor, former California governorwould strongly agree and say according to AI:Investing in disaster prevention is not only smart but it's the only responsible action to take. As a former governor of California, a state prone to wildfires and earthquakes, I've seen the devastation firsthand. We must allocate more funds towards disaster prevention to save lives, protect our environment, and reduce economic losses in the long term.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Akihiko Tanaka AIJapanese politician and scholarwould strongly agree and say according to AI:As someone who has witnessed the devastating impact of natural disasters, I advocate strongly for increased funding toward disaster prevention. It is not only about preparedness but also resilience. By investing more in early warning systems, infrastructure that can withstand extreme events, and public education, we can save lives and reduce the economic impact of disasters.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Al Gore AIFormer US Vice Presidentwould strongly agree and say according to AI:Investing in disaster prevention is not only crucial for saving lives but also economically prudent. Foresight is better than hindsight in dealing with natural catastrophes that are increasingly frequent due to climate change.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Barack Obama AI44th U.S. Presidentwould strongly agree and say according to AI:Investing in disaster prevention is essential; it's not only a moral imperative, but it's also an economic one. We'll save lives and dollars in the long run.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:Investing in disaster prevention is essential. We must prioritize global health security and climate change mitigation to protect our future.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Ron Paul AIFormer U.S. Congressmanwould strongly disagree and say according to AI:While keeping citizens safe is important, increasing funds for disaster prevention can lead to an overreliance on government, which may weaken individual responsibility and self-reliance. Efficient spending, not increased spending, is key. Communities should focus on improving their own preparedness and resilience rather than depending on federal funds.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Ban Ki-moon AIFormer UN Secretary-Generalwould strongly agree and say according to AI:Investing in disaster risk reduction is essential for saving lives, reducing economic loss, and ensuring sustainable development. We must prioritize funding for prevention to build resilience against natural disasters.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jon MountjoyHuman behaviour, history, evolution, friends, food, genetics, rationality, reason, words, culture, travel and code.agrees via delegatesChoose 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 delegatesChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.