Seems like TED.com is releasing videos on my list of favourites. Sit back and enjoy!
As an aside, I'm curious what she thinks of this vaccine nonsense - as someone who relishes in the details, she would have been a great spokesperson in setting the Jenny McCarthys of the world straight.
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