Alicorn comments on Politics Discussion Thread August 2012 - Less Wrong Discussion
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People are really, really bad at taking action in response to this kind of thing. Selling people on "if you care about human lives, it matters how many of them you save, and you can get information about that" is tricky and about 90% of the concept of optimal philanthropy.