Quote by Jimmy Carter

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very

Summary

This quote highlights the perspective of wealthy individuals towards globalization. It acknowledges the positive aspects of globalization, such as access to technology and communication tools. However, it also acknowledges that the benefits of globalization are not evenly distributed. The quote points out that the majority, represented by two-thirds of the world's population, does not fully benefit from these advancements. Hence, it draws attention to the inequality and the unequal distribution of the advantages brought about by globalization.

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