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   a425couple to useapen   
   Re: The NGO Complex Is Irredeemably Corr   
   04 Apr 25 09:51:18   
   
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   > 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   
      
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