Discuss the arguments of the defenders of foreign aid.
What will be an ideal response?
Many LDCs lack savings which makes it impossible for them to finance economic growth and development. Aid has led to significant health improvements like the near eradication of smallpox and treatment of HIV/Aids. Critics argue aid has not been effective because it has not been large enough. New mechanisms for measuring effectiveness are improving the way aid is administered.
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A. Governor James Ferguson's veto of the University of Texas' appropriations bill was revenge for his unsuccessful attempt to remove five of the university's faculty members B. nearly one-fourth of Governor Rick Perry's appointments were donors to his campaign C. most of the Texas governors from the past thirty years have failed to appoint minorities and women to state posts D. Representative Lyle Larson was defeated in his 2018 reelection primary because Governor Greg Abbott opposed his bill that limited political donations to the governor to no more than $2,500 a year