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> The people must be able to gain enough capital first, before children can go to school, adults can have higher level jobs and enjoy other similar benefits of an advanced economy.

Why? So that we don't have to give up a small amount the relative luxury we live in to help fund people who had the misfortune to be born in the wrong part of the world?

If everyone would just get over themselves we could fairly easily fund decent living standards for everyone without first requiring people to rent out their children.




Several decades of African aid has demonstrated that is a lot easier said than done.




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