Criminal organization. Real lives.

DOGE called USAID a criminal organization and shredded it. Foreign aid was 1% of the federal budget, and the work being destroyed was concrete.

Unsigned MSI house political cartoon: Criminal organization. Real lives.

Source article: Former USAID officer attributes 2025 elimination to weak public recognition.

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Published
Pen name
Editorial Board
Topic tags
international relations, health, human migration, peace process, government policy
Primary entities
USAID, Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk, Jeremiah A Carew, The Guardian, NASA, Kaiser Family Foundation, Colombia
Themes
Foreign aid, Government agency elimination, Public communications, accountability_of_power
Floor values engaged
Accountability of power, Informed citizenship, Equality & fairness