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foreign aid

  1. Puppycow

    Rand Paul says eliminate all foreign aid

    And for some reason, the media only focuses on Israel. As if Israel is the only country in the world that matters. It's not just Politico either. Other stories about this have also focused on the Israel angle. No foreign aid would also mean no aid for countries like Haiti after an earthquake...
  2. bit_pattern

    America's $2.75 billion dollar gift to Israel

    Except that concerns over the cost have evidently been allayed: To the tune of $2.75 billion, apparently
  3. Galileo

    Merged James Madison on Various Topics

    Video: James Madison Impersonator James Madison - Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rReS6uA-C_A&feature=related The above is part 1 of a video of a James Madison Impersonator (JMI) shot in July, 2008. The JMI is about the same height and weight of James Madison and bears a striking...
  4. Eddie Dane

    Is foreign aid doing any good in Africa?

    I know little about the subject, so the objective here is to educate myself. My wife works for an aid organisation. Although I never say so, I'm highly sceptical of the use of the activities they deploy. She and her colleagues are very motivated, well meaning people. One of the things that...
  5. a_unique_person

    New Hope for Foreign Aid that will Actually Work

    http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/04/21/1050777210246.html There has been a large debate about foreign aid. Is it a waste of time, does it actually make things worse? Shouldn't our hard earned taxes be spent on our own problems? According to this article, aid can be shown to work. It...

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