Conservatives often lament that we are financing every nation in the world while ignoring America. In fact, the United States barely makes the top twenty generosity list. Ranking is determined by donor aid per capita. You would expect some of the Scandinavian countries to be ranked but really should debt-ridden Portugal be ahead of the United States? Maybe if we cut back on our wars and invest in our nation's future, it might help.

1. Luxembourg

2. Denmark

3. Norway

4. Netherlands

5. Sweden

6. United Kingdom

7. Finland

8. Ireland

9. Switzerland

10. Belgium

11. Austria

12. Canada

13. Japan

14. Germany

15. Australia

16. Spain

17. Portugal

18. United States

19. Iceland

20. Italy