Beyond the Border: Why U.S. Foreign Aid Still Matters | Conor Savoy | TEDxBeaverCountryDaySchool

I went to Washington for college. I arrived two weeks before September 11th, 2001. On that morning, I sat in intro to microeconomics in 8 a.m. class. My professor started the lecture by saying a plane had hit the World Trade Center.I and others thought he meant something like a Sesna, a small plane. When I left class 90 minutes later, the world had changed. People were literally walking home from DC and I could see the smoke rising from the Pentagon.That day and the days that followed led me to pursue a car ...