Poll Swinging time: People want to spend less on needy outside the US plus less on State Dept and embassies. Um, isn’t one of the issues with US embassies is less security already, how quickly people forget…. – PB/TK
Americans say ‘enough’ to helping needy around world – By Bob Unruh April 24 2017
A new poll shows that Americans, by a narrow margin, are saying “enough” to helping needy people around the world.
According to a new study released Monday from Pew Research Center, 31 percent of Americans want to decrease spending for programs that help the needy.
Twenty-nine percent say the government should spend more, and 38 percent say leave it the same.
They also believe the nation should cut its spending on the State Department and its embassies.
But except for those two categories, and with the nation facing a staggering nearly $20 trillion in debt, Americans want the government to increase spending for veterans, education, highways, Medicare, health care, scientific research, military, environment, anti-terrorism, Social Security and even to help the needy inside the U.S. and the nation’s unemployed.
Continue to wnd.com article: http://www.wnd.com/2017/04/americans-say-enough-to-helping-needy-around-world/
