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Ben Wittes: Who the F*** Are You?

The Bulwark Podcast

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Funding Controversies and Political Harassment

This chapter explores troubling funding decisions by USAID, focusing on the conflict over resources for critical programs like aid to Ukraine and HIV treatment in Africa. It highlights the increasing political harassment faced by individuals and organizations, along with the complexities and biases within the legal and governmental systems. Through various anecdotes and critiques, the speakers discuss the implications of these issues on public safety, civil liberties, and political dissent.

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