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“Those who come with wheat, millet, corn or milk, they are not helping us. Those who really want to help us can give us ploughs, tractors, fertilizers, insecticides, watering cans, drills and dams. That is how we would define food aid.” - Sankara
I know, but if aid does not come with the machinery+know-how to prevent future crisis, it is not aid but bribery.