Also, what’s great about EA is that we’re not just individuals with an hour here and there to spare. We have entire organisations dedicated to researching causes and interventions. They could take a couple of controversial diseases like this (I only had time to look into this one) and properly research what’s going on, and how much funding in the right places would help.
They might find that none of this is useful to spend money on. Or they might find some gems. I think it’s worth finding out!
Also, what’s great about EA is that we’re not just individuals with an hour here and there to spare. We have entire organisations dedicated to researching causes and interventions. They could take a couple of controversial diseases like this (I only had time to look into this one) and properly research what’s going on, and how much funding in the right places would help.
They might find that none of this is useful to spend money on. Or they might find some gems. I think it’s worth finding out!