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Magatte Wade: The Real Reasons Why Africa Is Poor and Why It Matters

The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie

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Trade versus Aid: Challenging the Narrative

This chapter of the podcast episode discusses the question of foreign aid in African development, contrasting the experiences of Ireland and Africa. It explores the idea of trade versus aid and critiques the mentality of outsiders coming to Africa to fix everything. The chapter also delves into the framework proposed by Jeffrey Sachs and what is fundamentally wrong with it.

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