I'm sorry...did I ask something offensive?
I read the complete article and had never heard it put that way before.
It sounded somewhat demeaning.
Not very PC, of such a PC group.
Besides that, I said it was a bit early. ;-) Matter of fact....still is.
Many simply don't realize that little mud hut villages have need to be self sustaining. This man began an effort to get seed money, or start up money, to these small groups so they could feed themselves and better their lives.
By bypassing the government and dealing directly with those in need, he created a new way of life.