Re: [Gnu-arch-users] [OT] facism gaining ground in US

[Samium Gromoff]

Pierce T.Wetter III wrote:
>    You didn't read everything I wrote, I specifically said it would be
> ok to spend money on aid instead of the military. The US spends a lot
> of money as a % of GDP on the combination of military power and
> foreign aid. Several countries in Europe don't even match our spending
> on foreign aid.
> However, I specifically said that if Europe doesn't want to spend it
> on guns, then they should actually spend it on aid. Europe in general
> spends
> a lot less as a % of GDP then the US does on foreign aid.

Um. Does the _massive_ amount of money poured into support of
US-friendly regimes in foreign countries count as "foreign aid"?

I guess so.

Think of Israel.


regards, Samium Gromoff