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welcome, and jeffrey sax is an economist and professor at columbia university and the director of the center for sustainable development. he s also president of the u.n. sustainable development solutions network and author of building the new american economy. welcome to you as well. phew, credentials, you both have. additionally you are both supporters of the poor people s rally which is set to take place in washington tomorrow. bishop barber, you first. you know, us a prepare for tomorrow s rally, what is the biggest need that you re seeing on the ground, and how do you see this build back better plan helping? well, you know, people are just sick and tired real of this foolishness and the way in which we are just going after people so we were called the poor people s campaign all over the country saying we ought to do a mass march on monday, 33 organizations and saying get it done in 21. time to build the build back
a supply of the natural resources of the chinese the new colonialists in africa. i m not happy with a lot of the things that they are doing there. but we cannot simply condemn the chinese as the infrastructure they are creating is very valuable and. we have to talk to china as i m doing and. we have set up a center for sustainable development at the chinese so we can implement these projects sustainably with highs let me give you an example. in djibouti the chinese have built a new deep sea port. i m not happy at all about the fact that no local people none of the population were employed in this project and that ten thousand chinese workers built this port. this is not the way forward. what we can do though is to bring joint projects forward such as the large bridge project in mozambique designed by german engineers and funded by the trainees. the
a single europe of german taxpayers money will go to corrupt elite or corrupt states. we only fund our own projects. and i mention china here when it comes to development china is a step ahead. of beijing is now investing another sixty billion dollars in the african continent to safeguard a supply of natural resources are the chinese the new colonialists in africa. i m not happy with a lot of the things that they are doing there. but we cannot simply condemn the chinese as the infrastructure they are creating is very valuable and. we have to talk to china as i m doing. that we have set up a center for sustainable development at the chinese so we can implement these projects sustainably with highs let me give you an example. in djibouti the chinese have built a new deep sea port. i m not happy at all about the fact that no local people none