I take it to heart that, for example, there aren't enough funds for AIDS research, but people pay 20 times the value of an item of clothing.

I take it to heart that, for example, there aren't enough funds for AIDS research, but people pay 20 times the value of an item of clothing.

📖 Azzedine Alaia

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This quote highlights the often perplexing priorities in society, where luxury and superficial items can command exorbitant prices while crucial issues like disease research remain underfunded. It prompts reflection on collective values and the importance of aligning spending with societal needs—advocating for increased awareness and support for critical health initiatives over material excess. Such disparities suggest a need to reassess what we deem important, emphasizing compassion and responsibility toward global health challenges.

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January 14, 2026

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