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Populism and USAID: A Double-Edged Sword
This chapter examines the troubling dynamics of U.S. citizens viewed as adversaries by their government and the implications of populism on democracy. It critically analyzes the roles of organizations like USAID in domestic affairs, highlighting the potential conflicts of interest that arise from foreign funding and censorship. The discussion emphasizes the urgent need for accountability and transparency in government spending and legislation to safeguard against the misuse of taxpayer dollars.