We have had enough. We don't want to live in systems that dehumanize us and go against Jesus' vision. Earth will not sustain our lifestyles. The rich will become less rich and the poor much less poor. Archbishop Walter Makhulu from Botswana addressed demands both to individuals and systems in the North and to governments of indebted countries.
Cancellation is the first step toward the liberation of the poor.
We should look ahead at how we affirm the poor. We can only affirm the poor by the eradication of poverty. If those who govern plunder the coffers of our nation, we must exercise our vote to make them accountable and transparent. The days governments negotiate huge loans without consulting the nation must come to an end. Loans must go only with the approval of Parliament.