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An American architect tried building a school in post-earthquake Haiti. He struggled for a while with growing cost estimates, finding materials, and cutting thr
by nether 11y ago
An American architect tried building a school in post-earthquake Haiti. He struggled for a while with growing cost estimates, finding materials, and cutting through corruption and bureaucracy. At the end he thought that just giving them cash would have been better.
> If you could turn back the clock would you just write a check to all the parents of the kids who go to that school?
> “Definitely,” Meyers said.
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