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Episode: English Conversation Lesson Topic: The Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal
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The Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal
Ending world poverty has been the big, hairy, audacious goal for many in the western world. The problem is going into an area and telling poor people what they need and want has not been very successful. Building schools, providing toilets and educating children serve no purpose if there are no jobs and, thus, no future beyond continued funding and handouts. But it's not...