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Subject: 
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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  Re: The US gives too much/not enough aid
 
(...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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