Your government spends more on camouflage paint than on curing Alzheimer's. Move 1% of the bomb budget to medicine: $27.2 billion for clinical trials, plus $114 billion saved by slightly fewer explosions. The worst-case scenario is still the largest increase in medical research in history.Vote to redirect 1% of the murder budget to medicine. It takes 15 seconds and mass participation makes the treaty politically unavoidable.https://warondisease.org

Your government spends more on camouflage paint than on curing Alzheimer's. Move 1% of the bomb budget to medicine: $27.2 billion for clinical trials, plus $114 billion saved by slightly fewer explosions. The worst-case scenario is still the largest increase in medical research in history. Vote to redirect 1% of the murder budget to medicine. It takes 15 seconds and mass participation makes the treaty politically unavoidable. https://warondisease.org

Peace Dividend

I've been watching your planet since 1945. You spend 604 times more on your capacity for mass murder than on testing which medicines work. This is a manual for fixing that using the most powerful force in the universe: human greed.150,000 of you permanently stop every 24 hours from diseases that are basically just bugs in your meat software. Your chance of dying from terrorism: 1 in 30 million. Your chance of dying from disease: 100%. If cancer had oil reserves, you would have cured it by 2003.This book teaches humanity to redirect 1% of the murder budget to medicine. Nobody has to become a better person. You just point everyone's greed at diseases instead of each other. It's like weaning a baby off eating paint chips. You can't just take away all the paint chips at once. They'll cry. You have to gradually replace paint chips with food until they forget paint chips were ever an option.The universe is literally offering you infinite money and eternal life, and you're thinking about it. This is why aliens don't visit.Vote to redirect 1% of the murder budget to medicine. It takes 15 seconds and mass participation makes the treaty politically unavoidable.https://warondisease.org

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I've been watching your planet since 1945. You spend 604 times more on your capacity for mass murder than on testing which medicines work. This is a manual for fixing that using the most powerful force in the universe: human greed. 150,000 of you permanently stop every 24 hours from diseases that are basically just bugs in your meat software. Your chance of dying from terrorism: 1 in 30 million. Your chance of dying from disease: 100%. If cancer had oil reserves, you would have cured it by 2003. This book teaches humanity to redirect 1% of the murder budget to medicine. Nobody has to become a better person. You just point everyone's greed at diseases instead of each other. It's like weaning a baby off eating paint chips. You can't just take away all the paint chips at once. They'll cry. You have to gradually replace paint chips with food until they forget paint chips were ever an option. The universe is literally offering you infinite money and eternal life, and you're thinking about it. This is why aliens don't visit. Vote to redirect 1% of the murder budget to medicine. It takes 15 seconds and mass participation makes the treaty politically unavoidable. https://warondisease.org

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