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arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkIllegal crossings at U.S.-Mexico border fall to 3-year low, the lowest level under Bidenwww.cbsnews.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·4 months agoCountries with impoverished populations are likely to invest money on education. USAiD can help them do that.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoYou’re really not getting it. Sending aid, even with strings attached as to what it’s used for, is not even close to the same as an internal decision by the national government of the country of origin to change their investment priorities.
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·4 months agoI do get it and I would welcome such a decision. I just don’t believe it’s forthcoming
Countries with impoverished populations are likely to invest money on education. USAiD can help them do that.
You’re really not getting it. Sending aid, even with strings attached as to what it’s used for, is not even close to the same as an internal decision by the national government of the country of origin to change their investment priorities.
I do get it and I would welcome such a decision. I just don’t believe it’s forthcoming