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2025-01-26 04:22:54 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 06F4943E5184662F0D12B4B6877B558B1E3D672A4B35AFFFA38F757ECAFA3D27
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Bill Gates has never advocated for population control or reducing the population. Gates has stated improving vaccines and health care can paradoxically slow the rate of population growth in poor countries, because it lowers the child mortality rate. https://apnews.com/article/fact-checking-9917566788 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/03/23/fact-check-post-misleads-bill-gates-comment-vaccines-population-growth/11527555002/ https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/bill-gates-quoteabout-vaccines-and-population-growth-has-beentaken-out-of-cont-idUSL1N2MF1L8/
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