>At this point the noble and patriotic thing to do would be to offer all of us who worked so hard an explanation.
The First rule of a Republic is, You aren't owed anything.
The Second rule of a Republic is, You aren't owed anything.
This includes all Socialist programs. Welfare, Food Stamps, Stimulus Checks, Reparations, etc.
We don't owe Israel anything. We died fighting in WW2 which helped to secure Israel through the Balfour Declaration. We didn't create the state of Israel, how is it our responsibility to continue funding the state of Israel. Where is it written that we must continue to fund this state. Let the rest of the world fund Israel, it's not our responsibility. Never was.