The Importance of Cash Prizes

It's money we spend inside the United States to produce things that are then sent to Israel. So that money not spent would be repurposed for DEI education standards or green initiatives somewhere or other. But maybe it's really not good for Israel to be in this position where Thomas Friedman in 2011, and then implicitly in 2023 can say, yeah, yeah, put the screws to Israel by saying we're not not writing that check anymore.