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Lawrence Summers Flashback: Africa Is 'Under-Polluted'Quicklink Submitted By No comments
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| On December 12, 1991, while serving as chief economist for the World Bank, Lawrence Summers authored a private memo arguing that the bank should actively encourage the dumping of toxic waste in developing countries, particularly "under populated countries in Africa," which Summers described as "UNDER-polluted." |
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