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Re: The US gives too much/not enough aid
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Date: 
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 20:45:02 GMT
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David Koudys wrote:
The wealth of western nations is
built on exploitation of the developing world and the destruction
of the global
environmemt.

Prove that assertion.


Prove?  Ozone depletion, LA smog, toxic waste dumps--you want to dip a cup
in one of the great lakes and take a swig?  Proof?  Walk around.

Hi Dave,
   I agree with you that these affect the global environment, but you do
they show exploitation of the developing world?

-chris



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(...) Not hard at all--science. More specifics--space program, aeronautics, other stuff--yes the world benefitted from these things but specifically, the US--letting in German scientists and turning a blind eye to some atrocities during the war they (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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