I gave you a rhetorical question assuming that it might help you re-read both the link and your comment to see why you were being downvoted. If you read what they wrote and instead raise obese Americans, I&#x27;m not sure how I can encourage you to see the point.<p>For one thing, Melinda was talking a lot about technology and even just proximity to clean water as being a huge opportunity for people in Africa to save time and spend it on education or health.<p>I&#x27;ll leave this conversation there. Not sure that comments about punching people in the face having any place on Hacker News.