Economic Development Initiatives
another 70 billion for iraq?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080502/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_iraq_funding
Bush also asked for $1.7 billion for infrastructure, social programs and economic development initiatives in Iraq and Afghanistan under a programs designed to win the support of local populations.
why the hell are we paying for their economic development when the American economy is going down the tubes right now?
That is money that would just be wasted anyway. Shot into space or shoveled down the toilet of Africa. What is the difference? At least this way we get rid of some terrorists.
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