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Show .59 let's cut that back, add implore them to Partly this the ane can area more make the terms restrictions, get rid of the harde, (miniscule) waste and corruption, 'be accounted for by the fact that "foreign aid is of foreign policy still firmly controlled by Congress as it involves authorization and appropriation of funds.,,2l Thus every Congressman and Senator with foreign policy inclinations tries to get an amendment to achieve his take our aid commitment with the needs of the then we p3.rticular goal, 22 If are we seriously and make the amounts underdeveloped countries and our commensurate ability to pay, must alter aid rationales which have resulted in diminishing appropriations and even more going to continuously rapidly decreasing net23 transfers. Short political advantages that are through or those laid by the Administration--put the USAID rUssions and U,S, Embassies in the position of then as to be achieved program--either those laid down by the Congress the aid down r promised In th interests. trYing to get the recipient government to do considerable short run cost to real (Retun1 our fishing boats, U.S. company you took over--even pay more U. S.. long run compensation for the though this company might have gotten started decades ago through undue pressure by the company's management and U.S. official backing and been a even though this company has foreign exchange drain through repatriated investment.) An interesting study by Abraham F. Lowenthal excess of points out the fact that the immediate includes political worth of aid (which trying to buy friends and allies) program continues. earnt ngs far in decreases as an aid Lowenthal argues that the threat of withdrawal 24 |