tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5400121975338250008.post891092495164118558..comments2023-07-11T08:30:59.140-05:00Comments on The O'Zee: Change for Israel?Zeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07694062928719053958noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5400121975338250008.post-28639388919356041252009-01-25T13:10:00.000-05:002009-01-25T13:10:00.000-05:00Yes and yes -- and more. Check this out: http://ww...Yes and yes -- and more. Check this out: http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/mideast/RL33222.pdf. Very interesting. While some commentators say that US aid to Israel tops $3 billion each year, there are other less quantifiable forms of aid, such as early disbursement (allowing Israel to collect pretty major sums of interest on the aid money) and loan guarantees. Tack on special gifts approved regularly by Congress and the figure is much higher than conservative estimates predict.Zeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07694062928719053958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5400121975338250008.post-43635797188959428972009-01-24T00:48:00.000-05:002009-01-24T00:48:00.000-05:00I bet you know --I've always wondered; does our fo...I bet you know --I've always wondered; does our foreign aid money to Israel go through the State Dept? Defense? or what?brandykrusehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00188759625786631969noreply@blogger.com