Think you're helping poor people in 3rd world countries by buying that pair of Tom's Shoes, because they give a free pair of shoes to a poor person for every pair you buy? Think again. We are a prosperous nation, and we are a generous people. But failure to understand basic economics shows how our donations to these countries, with the best intentions, actually does much more damage and keeps people down.
How To REALLY Help The World's Poor...
How To REALLY Help The World's Poor...
How To REALLY Help The World's Poor...
Think you're helping poor people in 3rd world countries by buying that pair of Tom's Shoes, because they give a free pair of shoes to a poor person for every pair you buy? Think again. We are a prosperous nation, and we are a generous people. But failure to understand basic economics shows how our donations to these countries, with the best intentions, actually does much more damage and keeps people down.