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Understand the repercussions of America's $1.5 trillion deficit and its foreign aid spending on its citizens. With over 600,000 businesses closed in 2010, 14.9 million people unemployed, and 3.5 million homeless, the situation is dire. Despite aid spending on health care, food, and disaster relief, the gap remains, leaving millions starving and without shelter. The deficit persists, and hope dwindles for those in need.
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America Ignored By: Skye Hawkins
Deficit A deficit is when a sum of money falls short from what it’s required or expected amount is. America has a 1.5 trillion dollar deficit.
Businesses Close That left 14.9 million people unemployed Over 600,000 businesses closed in 2010
In America 3.5 million people are homeless 10 million people are starving
Where is it going? America aid spending America foreign aid spending Health care- $1.2 billion Food- $885 million Disaster- $655.5 million • Health care- $6 million • Disaster- $500 million • Food- $45 million