R. Quenett wrote:
'[Canadian] Taxpayers were billed $9.3 million for expenses incurred
by Prime Minister Paul Martin and his accompanying staff during 19
foreign jaunts...'
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20050930/martin_trips_050930/20050930?hub=Canada
I betcha he's a piker on a world scale.
Yasser Arafat, at the time of his death, was the fifth richest head of
state in the world. Think billions.
It may be a surprise to some, but I actually don't mind being forced
at the point of a gun to contribute to paying for him (or others of
that ilk whose habits and excesses I also support) to go away on all
these trips. Nope. Nottabit. What I do object to is that he keeps
coming back.
-- Alma
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