CAJ note: if anyone knows how much money U.S. taxpayers could save annually by cutting foreign aid, please contact the Wordboss…
Van Helsing
Moonbattery
1/28/2011
Ever wonder what happens to the $millions upon $millions of our money that is poured down Africa in a futile effort to solve its AIDS problem? Some has been tracked down:
South Africa is in the grip of a dangerous new drugs craze that could threaten the country’s battle against Aids.
The street drug called “whoonga” is a cocktail that includes the antiretroviral (ARV) medication prescribed to people with HIV.
Demand for the substance has prompted a wave of thefts of Aids drugs across the country.
Users crush the ARVs and smoke them with a mixture of rat poison, detergent and marijuana to get high.
If only everything purchased with our tax dollars were used so constructively…
Read the rest at Moonbattery.com
