Originally Posted by antelope_sniper
Originally Posted by Fireball2
...all the money we sent the govt stayed in the US in the form of improvements here and for building our military might and security. Maintain foreign embassies as needed, but the bulk of the cash was wisely invested in American prosperity, for AMERICANS. Roads, bridges, irrigation, commerce, industry, prosperity.


Only about 0.15% of the annual federal budget is spent on foreign aid. The difference would be negligible.


Did not realize this tidbit.

Thanks


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