Your Mark On The World

March 29, 2014 - Read the article on Forbes and watch the interview there: http://onforb.es/1rQDh7x Subscribe to this podcast on iTunes by clicking here: http://bit.ly/ymotwitunes. If you ask someone crippled by polio about the legacy of polio, you would likely hear about the life-altering implications of the horrid disease. When you ask the partners in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative–Rotary International, the Centers for Disease Control, the World Health Organization, and UNICEF with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation–you will get another answer altogether. Polio’s real legacy, they say, is in the infrastructure established to eradicate the disease, which can be used to battle all infectious diseases. Add to that, the clear implication that mankind can radically shape the environment in which we live for the better within time scales that individuals–not just humanity–can appreciate and you begin to see a different picture. On March 31, 2014 at noon Eastern, John Hewko, the Gener