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Re: RUSH LIMBAUGH'S SECRET NON-AGENDA

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From: Jack Schmidling
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 02:39
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In article <mL1koB8w165w@coriolis.UUCP> mitch@coriolis.UUCP (Mitch) writes:
>arf@ddsw1.mcs.com (Jack Schmidling) writes:
>
>> Thank you for pointing out the obvious missing word.  Israel received
>> $5.5 billion last year out of a total foreign aid budget of $13.5 billion.
>> 
>> The only reason the total budget is $13.5 billion is because in order to
>> get Eqypt to Camp David we had to give them $1.5 billion and in order to 
>> get Israel to come, we had to guarnatee that Israel would always get more.
>> 
>> I am not sure which is the stupider way of getting peace, starting wars
>> or giving them money but sooner or later, we might notice the lack of
>> peace in our own country.
>> 
>
>Of course, Egypt gets about $3 billion per year from the US, and got a 
>$6 billion bonus last year for not objecting to the Gulf War, but that's 
>probably just because they're puppets of the Zionist Conspiracy, right?

It seems a automatic to bring up Egypt as it is to distort the number.  The 
;;number is $1.7 billion and not 3.
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From: arf@ddsw1.mcs.com (Jack Schmidling)
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Subject: Re: RUSH LIMBAUGH'S SECRET NON-AGENDA
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Date: 29 Jul 92 02:39:49 GMT
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