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The only way really to influence countries, in terms of poverty, is to get them to change their policies and get them to understand what the issues are.

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We have three billion people, half the world’s population today, living on less than two dollars a day.

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I just enjoyed bar mitzvahs as a kid, and there was this company in the Detroit area where I grew up, and I think they recruited me as a party dancer – you know, like, you dance around and pass out glow sticks. I quickly rose in the ranks and, within a year, became an emcee, which was kind of unheard of.

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May 2, 2024

I just enjoyed bar mitzvahs as a kid, and there was this company in the Detroit area where I grew up, and I think they recruited me as a party dancer – you know, like, you dance around and pass out glow sticks. I quickly rose in the ranks and, within a year, became an emcee, which was kind of unheard of.

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May 2, 2024

We have three billion people, half the world’s population today, living on less than two dollars a day.

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