"These are my parents" said the sixty-five year old zambian farmer who stands at just over five feet tall as he hold up a hoe and an ax. "This is my mother" he shakes the hoe "and this is my father" he shakes the ax "together they take care of me."
This man can use these two tools to provide everthing that he needs. So tell me, who is more "developed" him or us?
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Descriptions of my experience as an U.S. Peace Corps Agriculture Volunteer in Northern Zambia and thoughts on the nature of development and the developing world.
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