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The Wasted Promise of Food Aid
This chapter explores the ineffective distribution of U.S. food aid, revealing how taxpayer-funded supplies often go to waste due to bureaucratic inefficiencies and policy changes. It discusses the dire consequences for children missing out on life-saving nutrition and raises ethical questions about government priorities in addressing hunger. Additionally, the chapter examines the challenges faced by U.S. farmers amidst shifting international food aid dynamics and the broader implications for domestic and global food security.
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