Even though much of the wealth of the industrialized nations relies on the resources and markets in the developing world, that is not a reason to believe that taking steps to relieve poverty in these countries is an ethical duty of the citizens and business of the industrialized world rather than a simple act of charity.

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The statement suggests that because industrialized nations benefit from the resources and markets of developing countries, there is an ethical duty to relieve poverty in those countries. This implies a moral responsibility beyond mere charity, acknowledging the interconnectedness and impact of wealthier nations on less developed ones.

Even Though Much of the Wealth of the Industrialized Nations