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Florencia (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Progressive PoliticsEnglish · 5 days ago

USAID cuts may lead to more than 14 million deaths globally, including 4.5 million children under 5 by 2030, researchers say

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USAID cuts may lead to more than 14 million deaths globally, including 4.5 million children under 5 by 2030, researchers say

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Florencia (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Progressive PoliticsEnglish · 5 days ago
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The figures reflect the projected consequences of halting funding.
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    They are already born so the GOP don’t give a shit

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    and for fraction of pennies of tax dollars, going more geopolitical goodwill than more expensive programs

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      USAID does not build goodwill. They’ve pissed a lot of people off by illegally using aid operations to cover for regime change operations.

      https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/usaid-trump-musk-history-controversies/tnamp/

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    Then give the aid to trusted orgs for distribution, instead of a regime change operation disguised as an aid org.

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