Foreign aid

Luke Weiger lweiger at umich.edu
Sun Jul 28 19:32:07 PDT 2002



> Who gets the aid, comprador elites who spend it on guns and the usual
> paraphernalia of kleptocracies
> or citizens who can develop networks of production to meet their
educational,
> health care and other
> technological/organizational needs, including massive land reforms, is far
more
> important than the
> "throw more money at the problem" approach.
>
> Ian

http://people.brandeis.edu/~teuber/singermag.html I think the US government could provide aid as effectively as Oxfam if the public pressure to do so was present.



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