Aid to dependent societies primarily benefits the metropolitan donor society.

Evidence

The principal contradiction of dual societies is the relationship of dependency between them and the metropolitan society. Once the contradiction has been superseded, the transformation hitherto effected through “aid,” which has primarily benefitted the metropolitan society, becomes true development, which benefits the “being for itself.” — Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 516

Categorization

• CANDY: A sharp, elevator-ready claim about who aid really serves.