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Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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Response rates from 142 Pakistan voters.

22% Increase	77% Decrease
20% Increase	71% Decrease
2% Increase, but only for countries that have no human rights violations	5% Decrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit
	1% Decrease, and deny aid to countries that harbour or promote terrorism
	1% Decrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

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Ukraine-Israel Bill Includes $3.5 Billion To Supercharge Immigration

President Joe Biden’s pro-migration border chief is opening new processing centers for Muslim migrants, amid pro-HAMAS riots in U.S. cities and just after Congress granted $3.5 billion more for migration within the $95 billion aid package for Ukraine and Israel.“Not only did the ‘Foreign Aid’ package do nothing to secure our own border, it included $3.5 Billion to supercharge mass migration from the Middle East,” said a tweet from Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO).“The Biden-Harris administration set the refugee admissions ceiling for fiscal year 2024 at 125,000 refugees."The package does not include any funds to help rebuild Americans’ border defenses against migration. but it does include $481 million to settle migrants in U.S. cities and $3.5 billion to expand migration programs worldwide.

@ISIDEWITH submitted…2mos2MO

Global Aid Budgets Slashed as Nations Prioritize Defense

Several major economies, including the UK, France, and Germany, are significantly cutting their foreign aid budgets to redirect funds toward defense and domestic priorities. The UK, under Keir Starmer, is reducing its aid budget by 40%, while France and Germany are also making substantial cuts. These…

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The Trump administration has halted $1.3 billion in funding to the United Nations World Food Program, ending emergency food aid to millions in crisis-hit countries like Afghanistan, Syria, and Yemen. The World Food Program has condemned the move as a 'death sentence' for vulnerable populations already…

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