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by Dagwoodie 3408 days ago
Here's how I think the only possible way this will ever be realized: A non-profit organization will have one of the highest (top 10 to pick an arbitrary number) net-worths of any company on earth.
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Like a government?
The article states that the $66bn "it would take to get everyone above the poverty line" is "about half of what the world spends on foreign aid." Maybe they could just reallocate a bit.
like a government but with a single mission to administer this program. It could be a good idea. I don't know.
Like a department or agency of government? In the US the SSA may be a good contender.
The Catholic Church.