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alliensis has posted a link to a fascinating article on world poverty. I like to call it "how to solve world poverty quickly, easily, but with many complaints."

http://services.tacc.utah.edu/w2010/singer_text.htm

I do not agree with all of it. But I think it makes several interesting and important points that are frequently lost on the affluent in North America. (including me)