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It's about USD 2B worth of purchases: * https://archive.is/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/02/06/trump-usaid-money-american-farms/ https://archive
by throw0101a 8mo ago
It's about USD 2B worth of purchases:
* https://archive.is/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/02/06/trump-usaid-money-american-farms/ https://archive.is/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2...
* https://theconversation.com/american-farmers-who-once-fed-the-world-face-a-volatile-global-market-with-diminishing-federal-backing-271369 https://theconversation.com/american-farmers-who-once-fed-th...
* https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2025/02/13/musk-gutting-usaid-american-farms-businesses/78382724007/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2025/02/13/mus...
* https://betterworldcampaign.org/blog/what-us-farmers-get-from-americas-engagement-in-the-un https://betterworldcampaign.org/blog/what-us-farmers-get-fro...
And in addition to farmers, a lot of companies/non-profits (for, e.g., logistics) were paid by USAID programs, as well as researchers for things like global health initiatives.