Re:Crew-9 Returns to Earth
by bitcoin_anon on Wednesday March 19, 2025 @02:07PM
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There is a difference between cutting back on aid to other countries and a leader starving his own subjects.
Mass murder? Jesus on a pogo stick mate get a grip.
I would suggest reading the links. You can question the scale but suddenly disrupting food and medical aid is profoundly disruptive and will have generational impacts if it’s not reversed or others don't step in to fill the gap.
The irony of billionaires deciding it's a waste of money to feed people and prevent AIDS pandemics is lost on some.
Yes, it is wild to me to see how PEPFAR was for years held up as the Republican’s flagship foreign program but so few were willing to speak up to defend it.
Morals are only really morals when it's difficult to suppport them, and people still do.
I think the Republican party nowadays is proof that most of them are chickenshit and care more about their job than doing the right thing.
Props those who made the hard choices. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_impeachment_trial_of_...
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/15/opinion/forei...
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-doge-rubio-usaid-mu...