tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12471112.post8670051984740886525..comments2023-08-20T11:07:28.396+01:00Comments on Freeborn John: The Aid epidemicPeter Risdonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17792275403997179926noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12471112.post-1512824035059966972007-01-09T06:00:00.000+00:002007-01-09T06:00:00.000+00:00Yep! Trade makes an important contribution to redu...Yep! Trade makes an important contribution to reducing poverty. But so does help with capacity-building and that involves some aid. <br /><br />Education is a great means of capacity-building, and despite misteps and errors along the way, I have a horrible feeling that things would be a whole lot worse without the assistance given over the years. <br /><br />Here's my blog on an education project in Tanzania.<br /><br />http://schoolstjude.blogspot.com/<br /><br />My latest post deals with Singer - my problem is with his unrealistic romanticism and armchair calculations that make philosophy look entirely ivory-tower out of touch.Gillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14037804717667251460noreply@blogger.com