[pagan-magik] US military knew of Tsunami

[sean]

 >>One of the more annoying things about the US is that the population
 >>believes their government when they spend $1BILLION/week avenging the
 >>deaths of 3000 but spend a fairly inconsequential $30Million on aiding
 >>the needy millions in Asia right now.

 > By December 31st the United States had increased it's tsunami
 > aid pledge from $35 million to $350 million, partly in response
 > to an intervention by Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) in which he
 > now famously said "We spend $35 million before breakfast in Iraq"

Thanks for the updated news Ian! That bit of news skipped me completely 
and it's great to see that outspoken criticism of government plans can 
still force government to change it's decisions....

Sean