The most predictable disaster in the history of the human race. And it’s not zombies.
…there’s something out there that’s as bad as war, something that kills as many people as war, and Gates doesn’t think we’re ready for it.
“Look at the death chart of the 20th century,” he says, because he’s the kind of guy that looks at death charts. “I think everybody would say there must be a spike for World War I. Sure enough, there it is, like 25 million. And there must be a big spike for World War II, and there it is, it’s like 65 million. But then you’ll see this other spike that is as large as World War II right after World War I, and most people, would say, ‘What was that?'”
“Well, that was the Spanish flu.”
Source: www.vox.com
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