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They cant phatom the fact that a Black person can actually lead a country where whites are a minority.
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As noted further above, almost half of all foreign aid can be considered "phatom aid", aid which does not help fight poverty, and is based on a broader definition of foreign aid that allows double counting and other problems to occur.
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