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Old 06-22-2017, 09:59 AM   #299
CliffFletcher
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Foreign aid is always a bit dodgy. It typically involves country A giving country B a bunch of money, with the stipulation that it must be spent on concrete/wheat/trucks/planes from sources in country A. Basically, it's a subsidy to domestic industry under the auspices of altruism.
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