there is no stomach in DC to change anything for the better. we are just cattle to be milked, with the cream going to bolster the NWO.
1. The U.S. gives more money in foreign aid than any other country in the world.
2. The U.S. spent at least $282.6 billion on foreign aid between 2013-2018—almost $47 billion on foreign aid in FY2018 alone, the latest year available.
3. At least $14.6 billion in COVID-19 funding has gone into four foreign-related spending accounts, while billions of those dollars have yet to be allocated or spent.
For example, the U.S. Agency For International Development (USAID) has nearly $10 billion in “emergency” COVID-19 aid to disburse and only $643 million is out the door as of June 30, 2021.
4. The U.S. spent 78% of its FY2018 foreign aid on two areas:
bilateral economic development programs (43%)
military and non-military security assistance (35%)
5. In FY2019, 23 U.S. federal agencies reported they spent $12.2 billion from U.S. taxpayers on international organizations.
Twenty-five of those international organizations received a combined $11 billion, and 21 of those 25 took home over $100 million each.
US Top 10 Funded International Organizations FY2019
Top 10 U.S. Funded International Organizations FY2019OPENTHEBOOKS.COM
6. Forty-eight out of 50 U.S. states received fewer federal dollars than Washington sent to other countries in FY2018 ($47 billion).
7. Afghanistan received $6 billion in U.S. foreign aid in FY2018, the most of any country in the world, with Israel the runner up at $3 billion.
That year, sub-Saharan Africa received the most U.S. foreign aid of any region in the world, 27%, with the Middle East & North Africa combined receiving the second highest amount of U.S. tax dollars, 24%.
8. Five U.S. agencies distributed the bulk of U.S. foreign aid spending in FY2018, the top being USAID ($20.1 billion), Department of Defense ($13.3 billion), and the State Department ($7.4 billion).
9. U.S. taxpayers give at least $9.7 billion annually to the UN system through 58 separate entities, which include:
World Food Program: $2.6 billion in FY2019
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR): $1.7 billion in FY2019
United Nations peacekeeping: $1.46 billion in FY2021 for dues, $10.26 billion over the last six years
United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNCEF): $833 million in FY2020, $5.9 billion in U.S. funding over 14 years
UN regular budget: $685.5 million in FY2021 for dues, $2.5 billion over the last 3½ years
World Health Organization (WHO): $230 million so far in FY2021, $4.1 billion in U.S. funding over 14 years
United Nations Relief Works Agency Palestinian aid: New $150 million in restarted aid announced in 2021, $6.3 billion sent from U.S. taxpayers since 1953.
10. In 2021 the U.S. international affairs budget, which includes foreign aid and other international operations funding (but not defense spending), was over $60 billion.
