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To: sonsofliberty2000

Fantastic. P.J. O'Rourke talked about this guy in his book "All the Trouble in the World". Seems the banker realizes that the backward strictness of islamic culture is part of what keeps people in his country poor.


5 posted on 10/13/2006 6:17:31 AM PDT by AirForceBrat23
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To: AirForceBrat23
Interesting 'code of borrowing ethics', or whatever one might call it:

The 16 decisions of Grameen Bank

I found it instructive to try to put myself in their place to help understand the point from which these borrowers are starting.

13 posted on 10/13/2006 6:40:54 AM PDT by Ready4Freddy (We didn't have air conditioned schools, we had ROCKS! And we LIKED it!! ;>)
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