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Life Decisions We Can All Benefit From

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Grameen Bank is bank that caters to impoverished women in th villages of Bangladesh. It covers 97% of all villages in Bangladesh, has over 8 million borrowers and 97% of their borrowers are women. The bank requests that borrowers commit to 16 decisions they have come up with. Reading over them, I thought that these are decisions that everyone could benefit from including the top 1% richest in the world, 1/2 of which live in the United States. Below is a table with their 16 decisions, I have marked that ones that don't apply to citizens of the United States and have made notes on some of the others. [table id=1 /]