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Giving...
What percentage would you think the United States gives of it's per capita gross domestic income to non-military aid internationally? 10%? 5%? 2%? No. Keep going lower. Try .02%. To be sure, the United States populace makes up for some of this disparaging number by private giving, but what does it say about the wealthiest nation on the planet that our government can't even convince itself to give even 1% of it's income toward ending hunger?
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