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African Solutions for African Problems


                                                                Their country. Their people. Their culture.


                   2018 mortality rate, under-5 (cont.)

                                        (per 1000 live births)
                 Botswana                     36.5
                 Rwanda                       35.3
                 South Africa                 33.8
                 Sao Tome & P                 31.2
                 Algeria                      23.5
                 Morocco                      22.4
                 Egypt                        21.2
                 Cape Verde                   19.5
                 Tunisia                      17.0
                 Syria                        16.7
                 Mauritius                    15.5
                 Seychelles                   14.5
                 Libya                        12.0
                 United States                6.5
                 United Kingdom               4.3


                                    Source :"List of Countries by Infant and Under-Five Mortality Rates." Wikipedia   423
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            Disconnects : ‘Values’


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            m'zuŋ u Commodification
                 "The only corporate social responsibility a company has is to maximize its profits."
                                                                                           Milton Friedman   424
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                 "Capitalism is a development by refinement from feudalism, just as feudalism is development
                 by refinement from slavery. Capitalism is but the gentlemen's method of slavery."

                                                                                              Kwame Nkrumah

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                 Commodification of Water
                 “ The commodification of water refers to the process of transforming water, especially

                 freshwater, from a public good into a tradable commodity also known as an economic good. “
                                                                                  "Commodification of Water."   425
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                 m'zuŋ u Commodification & The USA Meat Processing Industry
                 “ In 1860, most cattle lived, died and were consumed within a few hundred miles' radius. By
                 1906, an animal could be born in Texas, slaughtered in Chicago and eaten in New York.
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