Increase, there is a lot of poverty and America is very rich
Foreign spending needs to be restructured, reallocated, and reevaluated before analysis of budget size can occur.
Increase for the countries that need it the most
Decrease aid to any country that is at war with another country.
Increase aid spending with an increase in domestic aid spending also.
Increase, taking the budget from the active military budget so that we maintain the same level of financial commitment to international relations but it's more focused on building up soft power.
Increase, but focused on help building the economies and education of these countries in need.
We should do more research on where the money is being used
Do not feel informed enough to decide.
This would depend entirely on need and is too complex to answer with these answers
We need to help others but only nonviolent countries
Decrease for now. We need to clean our own room first.
Decrease but we are not the world's police and should use good judgement on when to step in
Temporarily Decrease until our country is stable economically.
We need to assess our aid strategy, maybe look into direct investment and local solutions to many development questions
Unless a natural health crisis occurs, or a tyrannical government is oppressing it's people we should stay out of most foreign disputes.
Yes, the US should increase foreign aid spending, but it should be managed by US advisors for specific purposes.
Decrease, and cut off all foreign spending
Decrease, and try to help countries become self sufficient.
Decrease, but only in military supplies and training, continue to send humanitarian aid to other countries as long as people in our own country aren't suffering similar conditions to those in the countries we send aid to
Decrease and redirecting the money to counties that don’t violate human rights
Only aid countries in crisis
Nations that are developing their infrastructure or recovering from disaster should receive however much aid they need to achieve either. Established industrial nations that are not the victims of disaster have no need of our aid and it should not be extended to them.
Abolish foreign aid completely
Increase foreign aid and loans to countries which we can secure alliances and partnerships out of (Enlightened Self Interest)
Decrease, until our own issues are solved - poverty, inner city crime, homelessness. Take care of our own problems then help others
The US should maintain it's normal spending
We should stop aiding countries that violate human rights and or terrorize other nations
No military foreign aid, only humanitarian foreign aid.
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Increase, but attach conditions to ensure the aid goes to the right recipients and/or causes
Decrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries for the next 50 years.
Decrease to countries that have no human rights violations.
Increase, but only for countries that do not harbor or promote terrorism and that have no human rights violations
Maintain current spending, and only if they meet certain Human Rights Criteria.
We have to first invest in ourselves, but we can then spread aid where it’s needed. It shouldn’t however be based upon furthering our power, but actually based on need.
Only do it for countries that don't consistently violate human rights.
Increase as long as it's only for true humanitarian needs and not warmongering.
Increase our investment into developing economies like China is doing
Depends on the situation, if they need it we must help depending on how severe the issue is.
Decrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit and deny aid to countries that harbor and promote terrorism
Keep the current amount of spending, but deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism and/or have human rights violations
Decrease until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism.
Decrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit, and keep the same spending for countries that have no human rights violations
Decrease for countries who harbor or promote terrorism
Increase funding of NGO's and decrease initiatives that rely on foreign governments.
As long as it aligns with US interests
Remain the same while increase tax incentive for those who give to foreign countries
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