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Re: Cheney?

Author:Ravi Nanavati
Posted:9/26/2000; 1:48:31 PM
Topic:Cheney?
Msg #:21740 (In response to 21726)
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2) Eliminate Foreign Aid and use the money along with item one to fix the problems here in the US. Yes, I'm an "America First ", person. Using the savings from eliminating those policies to implement these instead:

How big do you think the foreign aid budget is? I'd suggest doing some research to find out. The size of the foreign aid budget is something most people are prone to vastly overestimating (and your list of priorities below suggests you have fallen into this trap.)

Also, I'd like to you respond to the following argument "Drastically reducing the foreign aid budget is penny-wise, but pound-foolish. Foreign aid is an investment in the future of the rest of the world that pays dividends in greater future stability and more profitable opportunities for future trade."

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