I'm still waiting for Starbucks to give me free Sounders Bobbleheads.

Yunus is just Mother Theresa part II: widely celebrated for 'helping people' by those who have know direct knowledge of what he does, largely despised by those he is supposedly helping.

Grameen Bank is a cash cow for those involved and he is the most hated man in Bangladesh, the nation's loanshark/saint, a modern day Wackford Squeers.

There's an interesting New Yorker piece on the economic testing of economic assistance, and how micro-lending may not be as keen as we all hoped. Check it out.

oh, and if you want to follow what's going on at SIFF, try using the twitter #SIFF10 hash in a search.

There are pros and cons to microcredit, just like anything else.

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