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Iconoclasts - Series 2 - Episode 2

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Edward Stourton chairs a discussion series in which guests set out their strong views on a subject, before being challenged by a panel of experts. Kenyan economist James Shikwati argues that aid to developing countries does more harm than good. He says that aid promotes corruption and complacency, damages local economies and teaches people to be beggars.