Matt Taibbi

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2/5/2025, 12:09:58 AM
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@mtaibbi I don't think your post generated the sort of attention you hoped for.

This is a big part of why we want to shut down USAID.

Not a single cent of us tax dollars should be spent on programs like this outside the United states.

There's not a single American taxpayer who is…
Matt Taibbi
@mtaibbi
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Nation Shrugs as Godzilla Eats Washington:
On some overlooked USAID programming...
https://www.racket.news/p/nation…

The statement engages in public discourse by discussing the allocation of U.S. tax dollars to USAID and suggesting a reevaluation of its expenditures. It uses a metaphor to express a viewpoint on government spending.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly harm others but could be seen as dismissive of the potential benefits of USAID programs.
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement does not engage in cyberbullying or hate speech, but it could be perceived as lacking empathy for those benefiting from USAID. [-1]
  3. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement does not engage in personal attacks but lacks constructive dialogue, as it simplifies a complex issue. [-1]