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Grenades vs foreign aid

By Tom Paulson on 27 April 2011 0

GOOD magazine has posted this graphic that compares how much the U.S. spends on the military (a lot) versus foreign aid (not a lot). I’m not sure it works (kinda busy) but here it is anyway:

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Tom Paulson is founder and lead journalist at Humanosphere. Prior to operating this online news site, he reported on science, medicine, health policy, aid and development for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Contact him at tom[at]humanosphere.org or follow him on Twitter @tompaulson.

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