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SAM NUNN IS THE KEY HERE

Ted Turner alone wouldn’t make this a cause to support. However, Sam Nunn has studied and sought support for the efforts to curb biological terrorism for many years. He’s remained true to the vision he spelled out when he retired from the Senate.

Warren Buffett Moves to Help Group Trying to Reduce Nuclear and Biological Threats. Warren E. Buffett is helping to support a group founded by Ted Turner and former Senator Sam Nunn whose aim is to reduce the threat of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons. By Judith Miller. [New York Times: Business]

”You don’t want an Einstein or a Russian biological warrior to be starving,” Mr. Buffett said…”

This sounds like a real organization doing real work on a very specific set of high-risk problems. Let’s hope Buffett’s donation and advisory role entices others to participate and help.