John Kerry: Israel Pockets Over Half Of US Aid To Entire World

John Kerry admitted that the United States gives Israel more than half of the aid that we give “to the entire world,” but Israel doesn’t pay attention to anything the U.S. says. Kerry: Every president, Republican and Democrat, has been opposed to settlements – we issue a warning today when we see a new settlement announced. Nothing happens. It’s ignored, a new settlement goes up. New units, new sales. So the issue — Journalist Jeffrey Goldberg: You’re describing a situation in which you have zero leverage. Kerry: I think we do – I think we do have leverage — Goldberg: But they never listen to you. Kerry: No, they don’t, and they haven’t listened on settlements, that’s correct. Why do we give Israel, a wealthy country full of rich people, more than half the aid we give to the entire world? Here’s how much money we give Israel to ignore us. As the interest on America’s national debt keeps spiralling at the rate of $15,670 per second, the Obama Administration have put $23.5 billion on the line for foreign military financing. More than 50 percent of the total that we give to the entire world has gone to Israel. We [...]

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