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Breaking: The Trump administration plans to retain only about 290 of the more than 10,000 employees worldwide at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
How can such a wholesale and thoughtless (as in, without thought) approach make any sense?
February 6, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Federal Workers Buyout…given less than a week to take or leave a dodgy offer, with promises of salary and benefits through September…Congress hasn't appropriated funds to cover those costs past March 14. The left hand doesn’t know (and seems not to care) what the right hand is doing. Impressed yet?
February 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM
“Either you believe that we create our strongest good through cooperation on mutual goals around the world or you’re transactional and you believe it’s Us vs Them."
Atul Gawande, MD, author, former assistant health administrator, USAID
February 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM