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Article #50Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1 July 2005
From: Jon Senior
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 22:41
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 22:41
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Steven Hill wrote: > And what good has all the aid done this far? It is obvious pouring money > at the problem isn't helping, and all I can hear is "drop the debt". Be > that government aid with or without strings, or civilian and charitable > aid. The Drop the Debt campaign meant exactly that. The loans were issued and carefully managed for many years to ensure that repayment was not an option. Holding them financially hostage is not conducive to progress. But much more has been written on this issue elsewhere, and David H has already posted links to it, so feel free to find out what it's all about. It is after all a free country. > Been there, done that, got the T shirt. You're a funny guy, you know. Thanks. > By being there like the good sheeple you are, you're providing cover for > them. Wrong! By being there, I help reduce the proportion that they represent and thus the damage that they can do. The more non-violent protesters take part, the harder it'll be for the violence to propagate in the first place. >>[1] IANAL > > You're anal? Occasionally, but in addition I Am Not A Lawyer. Jon
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