"Follow the money. The money for the small airport towers goes to salaries for the workers. The 'aid to Jordan' goes to defense contractors. Guess which one has the largest lobby."
You bring up an excellent point. A lot, probably a majority, of the time, this "aid" is payment to organizations that are performing services in the given country. But if this is true, it means the obamabots idol is just a shill for the man. Maureen, this network of deceit is even more insidious than this. It isn't just tax money that is redistributed to the elites. It's also charity money. If time permits, check out the wholesale corruption that was perpetrated using the earthquake in Haiti as the excuse: http://www.haitiaction.net/News/BQ/1_4_12/1_4_12.html J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:362018 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
