Comments on: ONE Co-founder Bono in Today’s New York Times http://www.one.org/blog/2009/04/19/one-co-founder-bono-in-todays-new-york-times/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:41:39 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Debbie K http://www.one.org/blog/2009/04/19/one-co-founder-bono-in-todays-new-york-times/#comment-562532 Debbie K Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:52:30 +0000 http://www.one.org/blog/?p=5001#comment-562532 Thanks, Paul A, for your comments in this thread. Bono's op-ed piece was simply BRILLIANT and hit to the Heart of the issue of economic justice and human dignity. I liked his piece so much that I left my comments after his - mine are #51. ALWAYS FOREVER, ONE - debbie www.mpwn-uganda.org PS: THANK YOU, BONO ~ for everything. Thanks, Paul A, for your comments in this thread. Bono’s op-ed piece was simply BRILLIANT and hit to the Heart of the issue of economic justice and human dignity.

I liked his piece so much that I left my comments after his – mine are #51.

ALWAYS FOREVER, ONE – debbie
http://www.mpwn-uganda.org

PS: THANK YOU, BONO ~ for everything.

]]> By: Paul A http://www.one.org/blog/2009/04/19/one-co-founder-bono-in-todays-new-york-times/#comment-562522 Paul A Mon, 20 Apr 2009 04:50:38 +0000 http://www.one.org/blog/?p=5001#comment-562522 My aunt, a self-made woman from Ecuador, likes to say, "It's a question of justice, not charity." But here it's the value part of the equation that I like to hear emphasized: "Aid well spent." It's cynicism that hurts the anti-poverty movement most. Aid is evolving; has evolved. Lives are being saved by aid. And in an ever-smaller world, we really do carry one another. My aunt, a self-made woman from Ecuador, likes to say, “It’s a question of justice, not charity.”

But here it’s the value part of the equation that I like to hear emphasized: “Aid well spent.”

It’s cynicism that hurts the anti-poverty movement most.

Aid is evolving; has evolved.

Lives are being saved by aid. And in an ever-smaller world, we really do carry one another.

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