Bill Clinton: “Can I give--you said that we got 6 billion people last night. Half of…”

On the recordOctober 12, 1999

Can I give--you said that we got 6 billion people last night. Half of them live on $2 a day; 1.3 billion live on $1 a day or less. Those are the numbers behind what Ms. Bryce is asking. [The discussion continued.]

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Bill Clinton: “Can I give--you said that we got 6 billion people last night. Half of them live on $2 a day; 1.3 billion live on $1 a…”