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Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1 July 2005

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From: M Holmes
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:50
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In ed.general Just zis Guy, you know? <uce@ftc.gov> wrote:

>>The only reason we have to give them aid is that they have proved 
>>utterly unable to plan a path out of poverty so far.

> Due in no small part to the developed world taking as much of the
> small amount of money they do generate as we can possibly manage.

The whole point of earning money is that you get to spend it. We get the
money by *trading* with them. Inasmuch as it's voluntary, trade benefits
both parties.

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From: M Holmes <fofp@holyrood.ed.ac.uk>
Newsgroups: scot.general,ed.general,uk.rec.cycling,scot.environment
Subject: Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1     July 2005
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:50:18 +0000 (UTC)
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