Israel goes to the moon while the Arabs have barely mastered indoor plumbing
OTOH, India has a space program (soon manned), a nuclear program, and people who poop in the street.
[snip] There are three kinds of pipe. There's the kind of pipe you have, which is garbage. And you can see where that's gotten you. Then there's bronze... which is very good. Unless something goes wrong. And something always goes wrong. And then there's copper, which is the only pipe I use. It costs money. It costs money because it saves money. [/snip]