Jim Manzi sat in front of Tommy's Villa dining table, pulled out a cigarette, placed it in his mouth, and said to Tommy, who was flipping through documents across the table, "That's about it for Professor Yunus and his Bank for the Poor. Actually, there was also a project about a share farm I didn't have time to investigate, but it's not closely related to banking operations. Plus, your phone call a few days ago, so I flew back."
"Based on the exchange rate you provided, that means, Yunus's bank provides 50 cents in loans to each Bangladeshi pauper every week, and then they have to pay back 52 cents to the bank the following week?" Tommy looked at the data Jim brought back and said:
