On May 22, 2020, while millions of workers in the U.S. worried about their next meal, the U.S. Senate Foreign Aid Committee approved a $38-billion aid package to Israel.
People have somehow gotten it into their minds that state and people are separate and that the government is not a body of representatives but an ologarchical ruling body. The money of the state is the money of all the people: the state has no other source of money.