Thats a highly simplistic viewpoint . There have been countries which have been following the US model for a free market , and you don't see any success stories out there. And it would be wrong to think that the third world countries are poor for failing to follow the US lead .
As a means of basic communication , information exchange & applications , the internet would be the easiest way for the third world communities to improve their lot .
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Thats a highly simplistic viewpoint . There have been countries which have been following the US model for a free market , and you don't see any success stories out there. And it would be wrong to think that the third world countries are poor for failing to follow the US lead .
As a means of basic communication , information exchange & applications , the internet would be the easiest way for the third world communities to improve their lot .