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David C. Korten critiques a leaked memo from World Bank Chief Economist Lawrence Summers, which suggests that relocating polluting industries to less developed countries would maximize human welfare. Korten argues that this perspective is morally flawed, as it undervalues the health and lives of the poor, and highlights the negative consequences of such practices through the example of a copper smelting plant in the Philippines. He emphasizes that economic growth does not inherently benefit the poor and cal

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