Yeah, I get that he knows how complicated the issues are, but the point is that that language helps reinforce an idea of superiority. Many people that read that

Yeah, I get that he knows how complicated the issues are, but the point is that that language helps reinforce an idea of superiority. Many people that read that article are going to continue to lump the entire continent together and continue to think "poverty, disease, black, rural, other", whereas the reality is much different.