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Re: Vote against/for...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 11 Nov 2002 16:54:41 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
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> > 2) The USA has a dire record in offering development and humanitarian aid to
> > developing countries [~1.25 dollars per U.S. citizen in '97].
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> B as in B, S as in S. The US government gives more in raw dollars than anyone
> (hardly "dire"), and that doesn't even count *private* giving...
More data:
Country Foreign Aid % GDP
Japan 0.28
France 0.55
Germany 0.31
USA 0.10
Netherlands 0.81
UK 0.28
Canada 0.38
These figures hide the fact that Isreal gets most of the aid from the USA.
Scott A
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> -John
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| (...) B as in B, S as in S. The US government gives more in raw dollars than anyone (hardly "dire"), and that doesn't even count *private* giving... -John (22 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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