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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Andy Adcock" data-source="post: 3322864" data-attributes="member: 31710">Why is Europe always the answer?There are plenty of countries in Africa that they could move to.  The perpetual dependance on handouts is not doing Africa any favours in the long term.Zimbabwe, after throwing out all the white landowners, is short of people who know how to manage land and grow food and there are huge tracts of land standing empty while people go hungry.At the risk of starting a verbal stamped in my direction, the limitation on family size in some places has to be a starting point, where on earth is the sense is having 4-5 kids that you cannot feed!  I'm not talking about mass, forced sterilizations but simply managing the planets population in a sustainable way, we are a species who cull other species if we consider them to be overly abundant.Andy</blockquote>