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šØ Iāve Never Seen Anything Like It! (I Spent The Day Reading The āUSAIDā Payments Log - WTF!?)
Manage episode 465015481 series 2966256
If you thought government spending couldnāt surprise you anymore, think again. From $20 million to build Sesame Street in Iraq to $1 billion in aid that vanished in Afghanistan, USAID's foreign aid budget reveals a shocking trail of mismanagement and questionable priorities. Even more baffling? $22 million allocated to fight climate change on Mars. Yes, Mars. This blog post unpacks where billions of taxpayer dollars are really goingāand trust me, itās more outrageous than you think.
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Manage episode 465015481 series 2966256
If you thought government spending couldnāt surprise you anymore, think again. From $20 million to build Sesame Street in Iraq to $1 billion in aid that vanished in Afghanistan, USAID's foreign aid budget reveals a shocking trail of mismanagement and questionable priorities. Even more baffling? $22 million allocated to fight climate change on Mars. Yes, Mars. This blog post unpacks where billions of taxpayer dollars are really goingāand trust me, itās more outrageous than you think.
Thanks for listening. For more commentary, head over to my website and join my newsletter. You can also follow me on social to stay up to date!
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