Monday, June 27, 2005

Liberals, Conservatives and Aid - New York Times

I am going to have to get a copy of this book and read it for myself...

Liberals, Conservatives and Aid - New York Times: "Karl Rove has his theories about what separates liberals from conservatives and I have mine. Mine include the differences between Jeffrey Sachs and George Bush."...

Sachs is also a materialist. He dismisses or downplays those who believe that human factors like corruption, greed, institutions, governance, conflict and traditions have contributed importantly to Africa's suffering. Instead, he emphasizes material causes: lack of natural resources, lack of technology, bad geography and poverty itself as a self-perpetuating trap....

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