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>I'm pretty sure you're getting "science" confused with "the media". Not necessarily, different groups of scientist are prone to make an attempt at scaring up funding. This leads to some exaggeration to outright deceit. So do I trust scientists? No, I can't trust 100% of people in such a broad group, especially not a group like "Scientists" now which also include everyone from psychiatrists to humanitarians.

They're going to use it for porn, then they're going to descend into a pit of despair as they realize how much their lives suck as they compare Africa to every single other place. ... This is actually sort of a cruel joke isn't it.

Funny, you made this political preemptively, without provocation. It came off a little defensive considering you're so confident in the science. P.S. It's 2012, I thought I was supposed to be underwater by now?

I wonder what kind of unrest that would cause in Africa as the subjugated classes rose out of the jungles armed with technology.

Of educators, lawmakers having no idea what the internet is. "Hmm, since he said it from our address, it's like he's speaking for the school. The whole internet is going to thing we use bad language. It reflects poorly on me!"

If you give them more food, they'll make even more babies who will grow to adulthood, who will then in turn need more food and on and on. This is the eternal fate of Africa.

Tell them one last time to stop procreating if they don't have enough food then leave.