13th May 2014, 5:30 PM
I'm not talking about a developed country like Russia, but more places in the middle east. There's been enough studies on just how effective direct building aid can be, and it's rather astonishing. More to the point, as I said, we USED to do that as primary aid. A major effort, without military occupation, would provide some surprising dividends.
Even if they didn't, even in the absence of compelling evidence to suggest it would help us, it would STILL be the right thing to do.
Even if they didn't, even in the absence of compelling evidence to suggest it would help us, it would STILL be the right thing to do.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)