45 17 Who Will Help them? starving refugee aid / assistance poverty famine drought homeless underclass underemployed McJobs genocide depletion of natural resources donate contribute volunteer pro-active reactive sustainable nationalism overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation Do you agree with Shen? How should a country balance it domestic and international aid? What do you do to help solve the world’s problems? What do you think the biggest problems in the world today are? (see list on p. 76) What about in Japan? (Identify the problems, rank them, discuss their causes, solutions, and those responsible for solving the problems.) Do you think Japan is a helping nation or a nation that needs help? Choose one or two of these problems and discuss effective and ineffective solutions to the problems. How can people be made to be more active in solving the world’s problems? Several groups are strongly opposed to what they call “globalization.” When does economic aid or economic development become exploitation? “If you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem.” - Eldridge Cleaver “All that is neccessary for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing” - Edmund Burke Other experiences, stories, research... Download page: http://tonyinosaka.googlepages.com/tonysensei Extra Material: http://www.impactseries.com/Issues_new/issues_link.html Video (opinions):  http://www.impactseries.com/Issues_new/issues_personal_opi.html