How does this work ?
THE TOP EIGHT COUNTRIES THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT GAVE YOUR TAX DOLLARS TO IN
2010-2011
Indonesia $458,700.00 million
Papua New Guinea
$457,200,00 million
Solomon Islands
$225,700.00 million
Afghanistan $123,100.00
million
Vietnam $119,800.00 million
Philippines $118,100.00 million
East Timor $102,700.00 million
Cambodia $64,200.00 million
TOTAL = $ 1,669,000,000.00 Billion Dollars - given away in 52 weeks
..but wait there’s more.
Australia provides approximately 150,000 tonnes of food aid every year—about $65 million—to Bangladesh, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Sudan and Chad.
In 2005 John Howard committed Australia to double Australian aid to about $4 billion a year by 2010
In 2010-2011 the Australian Government plans to spend almost $4.4 billion on development assistance
In 2008 the Australian community contributed $812.19 million to non-government organizations
And now Gillard will give $500,000,000.00 million for Indonesia’s Islamic schools
which are largely moderate in outlook but there have been pockets of radicalism that
have produced terrorists in Indonesia, most notably the cleric Abu Bakar Bashir’s school in Ngruki, central Java, where some of the Bali bombers studied.
SO….. Ask your local member how come 2010 Queensland flood victims get $1 million ?
When insurers, such as Allianz and CGU,
provide cover for storm damage but
exclude flood from their home
and contents policies?
Brisbane: Sixteen Canberra parliamentary backbenchers bodies were found by a passer by this morning washed up on the banks of the Brisbane river at about 8 am [AEST] after it is believed the victims thought they could actually walk on water.
A remaining three still remain missing, A Government official Mr .Wayne Kerr says the 3 remaining missing men could of taken a safer alternate route back to Canberra via the mains sewer line.
The general public has demanded all manhole covers exiting the line be welded shut and the lines pumped full mustard gas to prevent any possible escape.
