Putin says U.S. is "Parasite" on Global Economy

[Takeda Shingen]

I agree. The United States must end it's parasitic ways and wasteful use of resources. I would start be ending the billions upon billions of dollars spent on foreign aid to places like Africa, the Middle East, Israel, Greece, Lithuania, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Serbia and, oh say, Russia.

[Jimbuna]

Originally Posted by Takeda Shingen

I agree. The United States must end it's parasitic ways and wasteful use of resources. I would start be ending the billions upon billions of dollars spent on foreign aid to places like Africa, the Middle East, Israel, Greece, Lithuania, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Serbia and, oh say, Russia.

On a much smaller proportionate scale I would ask that the UK follow suit

[Fish]

Originally Posted by Takeda Shingen

I would start be ending the billions upon billions of dollars spent on foreign aid to places like Africa, the Middle East, Israel, Greece, Lithuania, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Serbia and, oh say, Russia.

Only Greece spend less:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2006_ODA_GNI.png

[Takeda Shingen]

Originally Posted by Fish

Only Greece spend less:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2006_ODA_GNI.png

Excellent, then our efforts will not be missed. Sounds like a win-win; let's make it happen.