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May 17, 2004

World Bank president urges "radical shift"

The gist, as I understand it, is simply that human rights is good business.

This strikes me as an extraordinarily positive motion, long overdue but also better late than never,which should be supported by all, including and especially George W. Bush.

Write to your congress-personnel.

UPDATE: Crooked Timber offers another perspective under the title: Ideas which look sensible but aren't

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