http://fanonite.org/2007/08/17/us-food-aid-is-wrecking-africa/ Sat, 03 Mar 2012 19:14:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://fanonite.org/2007/08/17/us-food-aid-is-wrecking-africa/#comment-12763 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:19:46 +0000 http://fanonite.org/2007/08/17/us-food-aid-is-wrecking-africa/#comment-12763 [...] Pitfalls of Africa’s Aid Addiction US Food Aid Is Wrecking Africa Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)SOMALIA updated: FOUR MEN ARRESTED BUT [...]

]]> http://fanonite.org/2007/08/17/us-food-aid-is-wrecking-africa/#comment-5605 Sun, 19 Aug 2007 05:18:46 +0000 http://fanonite.org/2007/08/17/us-food-aid-is-wrecking-africa/#comment-5605 The US government’s latest plan is to send $10 billion in aid, in the form of Coca Cola, Frito Lays and polo shirts with the Haliburton logo on them. And maybe a few crates of cigarettes, if the tobacco lobby gets back into the game.

]]> http://fanonite.org/2007/08/17/us-food-aid-is-wrecking-africa/#comment-5557 Fri, 17 Aug 2007 17:21:44 +0000 http://fanonite.org/2007/08/17/us-food-aid-is-wrecking-africa/#comment-5557 It’s truly horrible how so much (all?) of the aid given to third world countries is carefully engineered to ultimately make them even poorer and enrich western corporations. This sort of horror needs to get far more attention, colonialism didn’t end, it just gets better spin now.

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