In the 21 years since 9/11, the United States spent $8 trillion+ on wars. Can you imagine if we had instead invested those funds in climate, health care, housing, and education?
@JohnMcEnroe Sorry, but Covid isn't completely over yet. So the US policy is smart. It's he choice. Choices have consequences. He could always get vaccinated, nobody's stopping him. Millions died of Covid before the vaccine was available, they never had that choice, he does.
Retirement farewell to Aaron Lerner, AFS director of publications, with the pubs team. Aaron's first AFS meeting as a staff member was Baltimore 2002.#AFS151
“What is investment?
Usain Bolt won 8 gold medals in 3 Olympics, and he only ran for less than 115 seconds on the track, earning $119 million dollars. That’s economy of effort.
But for those 2 minutes, he trained for 20 years. That’s investment. Think long term. Patience pays.”