The United Nations Development Program has announced that one of the main factors behind poverty in the developing world is bad government.
Critics charge the report only blames the victim and that the real culprit is structural adjustment.
Nathan King reports from the United Nations. The President today hailed the new economy and pressed for new technological change to end world poverty. But critics point to the increased gap between rich and poor and the transfer of jobs overseas to argue that things aren't so rosy for everyone. Pacifica's Don Rush reports. For the third day in a row, striking janitors have taken to the streets to demonstrate against alleged unfair labor practices.