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pembroke@maple.circa.ufl.edu (PEMBROKE) writes:

> In article <1992Jul20.025204.4083@ddsw1.mcs.com>, arf@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Jack Sch
> > 
> > Considering the fact that Israel is the single largest 
> > recipient of American Taxpayers' money and further 
> > considering that the "Friends of Israel" are the single most 
> > powerful corrupting force in the Congress of the United 
> > States, it is a bit telling that he NEVER brings up the 
> > subject and dismisses it with one liners if a caller ever 
> > dares to bring it up.
> 
> My, this certainly is a misrepresentation of the facts.  I always thought tha
> the Department of Defense got the largest chunk of the national budget.
> 
> Which is interesting... I believe that the manupulation of facts is worse tha
> censorship...

I think you should take a better look at the budget.  Social programs get 
the most money, period.  However he may be refering to the U.S.'s foreign 
aide budget, but I couldn't tell you if Isreal is indeed the largest 
recipiant of such funds.

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