On 2/5/2014 6:10 PM, wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Feb 2014 17:26:05 -0600, George Leppla

>>> Well I live in Canada and am puzzled as to what foreign aid you send
>>> here!
>>>
>>
>> For the most part, Canadians don't fall into the category of "Merkin"
>> bashers and are pretty good neighbors. But...
>>
>> http://us-foreign-aid.findthedata.org/l/369/Canada
>>
>> George L
>
> That looks very iffy, it says 'for grants' so I assume that was grants
> for US citizens likely studying up here, or perhaps grants for medical
> research. I don't think that constitutes 'foreign aid' in any shape
> or form.


Let's see... the title of the page in the URL is "US-FOREIGN-AID".

You can assume anything you want, but in this case, you would be wrong.

"You may be surprised to learn that most countries outside of Western
Europe, Canada and Australia get foreign aid from the U.S"
http://www.forbes.com/sites/brianwin...and-elsewhere/


> That's so condescending and Merkin, that's for sure.

Sorry, no condescension here... I like Canada! To bad you have such an
inferiority complex about your country that you see insults where none
are intended.

George L