06-29-2007, 03:08 PM
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Squire
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Paris, France
Posts: 111
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So--we give more than any number of wealthy European nations combined--and Europe's total population exceeds ours--and we're the stingy ones?
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Get your facts right:
US and Foreign Aid Assistance - Global Issues
USA 22,739
UK 12,607
Japan 11,608
France 10,448
Germany 10,351
Netherlands 5,452
Sweden 3,967
Spain 3,801
Canada 3,713
Italy 3,672
Norway 2,946
Denmark 2,234
Australia 2,128
Belgium 1,968
Switzerland 1,647
Austria 1,513
Ireland 997
Finland 826
Portugal 391
Greece 384
Luxembourg 291
New Zealand 257
And yes, when you look at the US's GNI, they are stingy.
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