How 6 billion from Elon Musk could feed
Enlarge this imageTwitter/Screenshot by NPRTwitter/Screenshot by NPRThe Twitter showdown between Elon Musk and the head of the World Food Programme has made Jeurys Familia Jersey headlines around the world. In October, David Beasley, head of the U.N. food agency, tweeted a cheeky congratulations to Musk for reportedly earning $36 billion in a single day. “1/6 of your one-day increase would save 42 million lives that are knocking on famine’s door,” he wrote. A few days later, Musk tweeted Jason Vargas Jersey : “If WFP can describe on this Twitter thread exactly Marcus Stroman Jersey how $6B will solve world hunger, I will sell Tesla stock right now and do it.” While Beasley quickly clarified that his earlier tweet referred to feeding “people on the brink of starvation” and not solving world hunger, he invited Musk to meet “anywhereEarth or space” to discu s the potential donation. The Indicator from Planet MoneyCould Elon Musk really solve world hunger?Could Elon Musk really Keith Hernandez Jersey end world hunger? Listen 8:588:58 Toggle more optionsDownloadEmbedEmbedTranscriptThe IndicatorNPRhide captiontoggle captionNPRsubscribe toThe Indicator from Planet Moneypodcast