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There's a lot of money going to it, there are billions of dollars being spent on it; it's a huge business, but there are no experts, compared to what we'll know 20 years from now.

And to give you a sense of the scale of these diseases, in 2010, the global burden of disease was estimated at 2.5 trillion dollars, and since they are chronic, that cost is compounding and is therefore expected to rise up to six trillion dollars in just the next 15 years.

For instance, will we further reduce our nuclear arsenals globally, or will we spend billions, maybe a trillion dollars, to modernize them so they last throughout the 21st century, so that by the time Jasmine is my age, she's talking to her children and maybe even her grandchildren about the threat of nuclear holocaust?

Now, if you're paying attention to the money, a trillion dollars could go a long way to feeding and educating and employing people, all of which could reduce the threat of nuclear war to begin with.

Just this last spring, when four retirees and two taxi drivers were arrested in the Republic of Georgia for trying to sell nuclear materials for 200 million dollars, they demonstrated that the black market for this stuff is alive and well.

The scientist that Jenna's parents hired to do this for several million dollars introduced CRISPR into a whole panel of human embryos.

And the fact that we can now do genetic modifications that used to take years and cost millions of dollars in a few weeks for a couple thousand bucks, to me as a scientist that's fantastic, but again, at the same time, it opens the door to people going too far.

To date, this represents one of the largest illegal economies in the world, topping out at, now get this, 445 billion dollars.

Let me put that in perspective for all of you: 445 billion dollars is larger than the GDP of 160 nations, including Ireland, Finland, Denmark and Portugal, to name a few.

And this was so flawlessly executed that they were moving between a half a million and a million and a half dollars per attempt into their criminal coffers.

At that point, what percentage of China's one billion citizens were struggling to survive on less than two dollars a day?

Nine out of every 10 on less than two dollars a day.

I met a woman, single mother of three, making seven dollars an hour.

So Bill Cosby, whose bail was set at a million dollars, immediately writes the check, and doesn't spend a second in a jail cell.

But Sandra Bland, who died in jail, was only there because her family was unable to come up with 500 dollars.

This means San Francisco is spending something like 80 million dollars every year to fund pretrial detention.

The city paid 1.9 million dollars, they gave the site to a developer, the developer built this and now the Short North has come back to life.

Some of the world's most popular apps are dating apps, an industry now worth more than, or close to, three billion dollars a year.

All told, they've made about 25 billion dollars in worldwide box office, which means that hundreds of millions of people have seen these films when they leave their homes, and sit next to someone they don't know and the lights go down.

We need to make our voices heard and our dollars count. Now, we actually have the ability to change the world on this one.

Four days and 5,000 pieces later, our data was used in court to not only defend but double the tax, generating an annual recurring revenue of four million dollars for San Francisco to clean itself up.

I asked Crystal the price of the cookie that I had selected, and she said, "Three dollars."

Impressionism being the most valuable art form on the planet as we know it: 100 million dollars, easily, for a Monet.

It cost 1.7 million dollars to develop.

It cost me 250,000 dollars to build this.

Just to give you one example: Angola alone is getting 50 billion dollars a year in oil revenue.

Making the letter more effective reduced the cost of getting an additional vote from 70 dollars down to about 40 dollars.

I mean, he's talking about spending a trillion dollars on infrastructure.

Let's imagine that two American airlines get together and agree that they will not drop the price of their economy class airfares below 250 dollars a ticket.

In exchange for less than one million dollars, that corporation received the benefits of a months-long promotional campaign including a 12-hour telethon all using the company's logo and color scheme.

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