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Franklin Leonard: The Realist\u2019s Guide To Changing the\u00a0World<\/a><\/p>\n

While in college, Franklin Leonard was convinced he was going to change the world. “I went to college debating between pursuing the sciences, where I was sure that I was going to cure cancer,” he says.<\/p>\n

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Franklin Leonard: The Realist\u2019s Guide To Changing the\u00a0World While in college, Franklin Leonard was convinced he was going to change the world. “I went to college debating between pursuing the sciences, where I was sure that I was going to cure cancer,” he says. 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