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5 Post author: jkaufman 07 June 2012 01:30PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 07 June 2012 02:18:22PM *  4 points [-]

When I calculate that in 50 years of giving away $40K a year you save 1000 lives at $2K each, that's not saying the number is exactly 400. It's saying 1000 is my best guess...

Bold added myself. Should that be 1000?

Comment author: jkaufman 07 June 2012 05:24:37PM 2 points [-]

Fixed. Thanks!