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To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (463602)9/23/2003 1:42:31 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 769670
 
"historically foreign aid has failed to improve the economic well-being of people in the recipient nations...."

>>> Quite true, in large part. Foreign Aid has usually been run as an export promotion operation for the donor country.... And, as has been widely reported, the US's. Europe's, and Japan's farm subsidies generally cost developing countries seven times more in lost sales than all the foreign aid added together.


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