Your world hunger argument doesn’t pass Musker, Elon
If Musk and his ilk don’t want to invest in food aid, they should fund climate-smart innovations
07 November 2021 - 18:17
When UN World Food Programme (WFP) director David Beasley recently called for billionaires to help solve world hunger, Elon Musk took the bait, vowing to sell $6bn (about R90bn) in Tesla stock if Beasley could tweet “exactly how” the money would feed humanity. Predictably, the media and Twitterverse erupted, mostly in protest...
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