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1/My take is they figured this out yrs ago in the backrooms if Congress and my recent epiphany is the bulk of foreign aid works this way.
Note how they go on "junkets" on our time.
Then foreign aid is put in budget.
Note: everything in budget has specific language...
Note how they go on "junkets" on our time.
Then foreign aid is put in budget.
Note: everything in budget has specific language...
2/as to extract how it can be spent. If not spent that way, it's prison time by law.
That being said, I'm tempted to backtrack some budget lines of foreign aid in order to test my theory that politician junkets are to identify willing companies within willing governments...
That being said, I'm tempted to backtrack some budget lines of foreign aid in order to test my theory that politician junkets are to identify willing companies within willing governments...
3/were they can plan out "spending language," for example, "to develop oil and gas production in Ukraine" because Burisma committed to being the passthrough for the Fed $ to be kicked back to certain Congress ppl....and the method.
They come home, make budgetary inputs,....
They come home, make budgetary inputs,....
