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So we started with a database containing 13
million
ownership relations from 2007.
In the next step, we built the network around these companies, so we took all the TNCs' shareholders, and the shareholders' shareholders, etc., all the way upstream, and we did the same downstream, and ended up with a network containing 600,000 nodes and one
million
links.
In 1918, we had a flu epidemic in the United States that killed 20
million
people.
That was back when the population was around 100
million
people.
We think that there are about 10
million
dead stars in the Milky Way alone, our galaxy.
So even if you flung a
million
of these things out of orbit, the chances that one would actually hit us is fairly remote.
But it's going to take them 10 years, at spending three
million
dollars a year, and even then, they claim they'll only have about 80 percent of them catalogued.
And as we speak right now, three
million
girls in Africa are at risk of going through this mutilation.
And the most famous case was what we came to call the Secret Scholarship Scandal, where in fact there was about 60
million
dollars in government money that had been dispersed in a series of scholarships, and the scholarships hadn't been advertised, and so and so on and so on.
But you see, the question is this: If it's right and proper for us to use the Freedom of Information Act and to use the court to force a disclosure about 60
million
dollars in public money, it must be right and proper for us to force a disclosure about 24 billion dollars.
But remember that this kind of brain, which is much, much smaller — instead of 100 billion neurons, it has 100,000 neurons — but this is the most common form of brain on the planet and has been for 400
million
years.
He said, "It's much better to drive into a ditch with a $6 allowance than a $60,000-a-year salary or a $6
million
inheritance."
It took nature 100
million
years to make the ape stand up and become Homo sapiens.
I have 18 minutes to tell you what happened over the past six
million
years.
Selam is our most complete skeleton of a three-year-old girl who lived and died 3.3
million
years ago.
And I learned that the first technology appeared in the form of stone tools, 2.6
million
years ago.
And DNA analysis of living humans and chimpanzees teaches us today that we diverged sometime around seven
million
years ago and that these two species share over 98 percent of the same genetic material.
In a way, this was like the second birth for the child, after 3.3
million
years, but the labor was very long.
So, this girl died when she was about three, 3.3
million
years ago.
And among the answers that you can get from this skeleton are included: first, this skeleton documents, for the first time, how infants looked over three
million
years ago.
So, the still-growing brain in this individual tells us that childhood, which requires an incredible social organization, a very complex social organization, emerged over three
million
years ago.
So if you were there 3.3
million
years ago, to hear when this girl was crying out for her mother, she would have sounded more like a chimpanzee than a human.
My fans backed me at nearly 1.2 million, which was the biggest music crowdfunding project to date.
We are already doing so on about 15
million
hectares on five continents, and people who understand far more about carbon than I do calculate that, for illustrative purposes, if we do what I am showing you here, we can take enough carbon out of the atmosphere and safely store it in the grassland soils for thousands of years, and if we just do that on about half the world's grasslands that I've shown you, we can take us back to pre-industrial levels, while feeding people.
Just like 26.5
million
other Americans, I live in a food desert, South Central Los Angeles, home of the drive-thru and the drive-by.
That's enough space to plant 725
million
tomato plants.
You know, you want to make 50
million
dollars selling violent video games to kids, go for it.
But you want to make half a
million
dollars trying to cure kids of malaria, and you're considered a parasite yourself.
In the 1990s, my company created the long-distance AIDSRide bicycle journeys, and the 60 mile-long breast cancer three-day walks, and over the course of nine years, we had 182,000 ordinary heroes participate, and they raised a total of 581
million
dollars.
So Disney can make a new $200
million
movie that flops, and nobody calls the attorney general.
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