‘The Heat Will Kill You First’
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The Inequality of Heat
There's an idea that people from hotter parts of the world are better able to handle heat. But there's no difference in our bodies, right? If you've even lived in the Philippines for 10 generations and your ancestors are growing up in really hot climates,. Your body is identical. And so it's really true that, you know, wealth buys coolness. I think that's pretty much a universal truth around the world. Q Lawrence gets by on disability assistance. Other people talk about the things they're excited for summer. I think about who in my community is going to die.
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