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Paul Theroux on the merits of travel and the paradoxes of the global economy

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Is Africa a Hypocrisy-Free Conversation?

Charity is a wonderful thing, and it's a necessary thing. But it doesn't hold a candle in terms of development to having industry, to having work. The proof of that is American industry in China. Do you ever hear of the charity in the States that's sending money to China? I haven't heard of one.

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