US has given Pakistan about $10bn in military aid during the past seven years,
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/apr/17/pakistan.terrorism
it is Amazing how we give money to our enemies but have no money for American unemployed, elderly and disabled, mother and children, Medicare and medicaid. And our politicians approve these actions and put billions of ear-marks (pork for their states., approve 3 Billion doe a spaceship and billions for more war toys. Out military is the largest spender by far in the world. see Graph:
http://www.globalissues.org/article/75/world-military-spending
The US reminds me of the Old Rome That was powerful at one time with money going toward military and politicians and very little if any to the middle and lower class.
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