They pay interest to the few rich, while they could keep on using that money for self-development. We use money for defence, new weapons, to fight wars. But we do not spend for heath, food, for saving human life. The rich are too rich. They do not have to show consideration by scrapping debts but they should scrap debt as there moral duty as human's.
International frontiers are an outdated concept.
Technology will drive globalisation whether the bleeding hearts like it or not. Best thing most of them could do is stop whining and put in a day's work. Graham, Philippines Global free trade would benefit everyone in the world through cheaper goods and greater demand for them. The way to have global free trade isn't through bureaucrats and governments deciding who can trade what, when and how much, it's for them to get out of the economics business and free every citizen of the planet to trade with any other citizen they want to trade with. If only the IMF and WTO were exporting Thatcherism, i.e. freedom, to the world.