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   From: mxp@invalid.ca   
      
   On Sun, 9 Feb 2025 14:16:53 -0000 (UTC)   
   pothead  wrote:   
      
   > On 2025-02-09, Jim Wilkins  wrote:   
   > > https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/press-release/chairman-mast   
   exposes-outrageous-usaid-and-state-department-grants/   
   > >     
   >    
   > This is absolute lunacy and needs to stop immediately.   
   > This why I maintain that the world is laughing at the US.   
   >    
      
   You'd be right too.   
      
   $1.5 million to “advance diversity equity and inclusion in Serbia’s   
   workplaces and business communities”   
   $70,000 for production of a “DEI musical” in Ireland   
   $2.5 million for electric vehicles for Vietnam   
   $47,000 for a “transgender opera” in Colombia   
   $32,000 for a “transgender comic book” in Peru   
   $2 million for sex changes and “LGBT activism” in Guatemala   
   $6 million to fund tourism in Egypt   
   Hundreds of thousands of dollars for a non-profit linked to designated   
   terrorist organizations — even AFTER an inspector general launched an   
   investigation   
   Millions to EcoHealth Alliance — which was involved in research at the Wuhan   
   lab   
   “Hundreds of thousands of meals that went to al Qaeda-affiliated fighters in   
   Syria”   
   Funding to print “personalized” contraceptives birth control devices in   
   developing countries   
   Hundreds of millions of dollars to fund “irrigation canals, farming   
   equipment, and even fertilizer used to support the unprecedented poppy   
   cultivation and heroin production in Afghanistan,” benefiting the   
   Taliban   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)