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|    Re: The NGO Complex Is Irredeemably Corr    |
|    04 Apr 25 09:51:18    |
      [continued from previous message]              > which another Democrat-connected nonprofit leader organized a quarter-       > billion scheme to steal $250 million from COVID relief funds. She       > recruited people from the Somali community to create fake restaurants and       > feeding centers and put in for reimbursements for meals never served.       >       > She did it right under the noses of Tim Walz's state government, which was       > writing the checks and had multiple warnings that it was all a fraud. It       > wasn't until the US Attorney stepped in that prosecutions started       > happening.       >       > NGOs don't exist to do the things they advertise, although they often do       > some of the work they say as a cover for their real purpose. That purpose       > is to skim off the top and employ politically connected people.       >       > Hide behind a good cause, and you can do whatever you want. Look at Gavin       > Newsom's 10-year plan to eradicate homelessness, almost 2 decades in and       > billions have been spent, thousands employed, and the homeless problem is       > greater because that is how you keep the money flowing.       >       > Tim Walz himself has used "food insecurity" as a political tool. He is       > quite proud of his bill to feed every child in Minnesota lunch, expanding       > the program from needy kids to everyone. Taxpayers are now subsidizing the       > lunches of kids with parents making six figures so he could get a nice       > photo of him getting hugged by kids. He sells the program as if he       > invented the school lunch program for needy children, but needy children       > have been getting free school lunches for decades.       >       > It was all for show. But it works. Put "food" and "kids" in the same       > sentence, and everybody melts.       >       > https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/04/03/the-ngo-complex-is-irredeemably-       > corrupt-an-example-n3801400              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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