Rather than argue over whether such a thing is possible I think that assuming the aid would be spent on whatever would do the most good would be the least convenient posisble world, and the one that gives us the opinion we’re after here. Together with the opinion on the realistic case this tells us both what we think of the concept of aid if it works and what we think of it in practice.
Rather than argue over whether such a thing is possible I think that assuming the aid would be spent on whatever would do the most good would be the least convenient posisble world, and the one that gives us the opinion we’re after here. Together with the opinion on the realistic case this tells us both what we think of the concept of aid if it works and what we think of it in practice.