“Despite the investment to save a million children’s lives from preventable poverty being just 0.7% of our gross national income, despite that every historical case of ending poverty reduces population growth rates, and despite US promises to make that investment at global summits, the 1% “leadership” in government and corporate media renege on all promises and allow this crushing torture, these excruciating and prolonged death spirals of children.”

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/11/the-1%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Cleaders%E2%80%9D-allow-a-million-children-to-die-every-month-from-preventable-poverty.html