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Samantha Power: I Ran U.S.A.I.D. Killing It Is a Win for Autocrats Everywhere. (www.nytimes.com)

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http://archive.today/2025.02.08-210523/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/opinion/usaid-trump-samantha-power.html

"Ms. Power was the administrator of the United States Agency for International Development in the Biden administration.

"We are witnessing one of the worst and most costly foreign policy blunders in U.S. history. Less than three weeks into Donald Trump’s second term, he, Elon Musk and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have halted the U.S. Agency for International Development’s aid programs around the world."

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[–] SupraMario@lemmy.world 0 points 2 weeks ago

Rubio and Musk aren’t dismantling empire; they’re streamlining it. No more crumbs for the global south while Lockheed Martin cashes the real checks.

Lol sure thing kid.