Bit by bit we're discovering that much of the U.S.'s aid money was spent on paying thousands of journalists to gaslight the world into thinking the U.S. was actually helping, and to manufacture consent against U.S. adversaries.

Friday, 7 February 2025

Bit by bit we're discovering that much of the U.S.'s aid money was spent on paying thousands of journalists to gaslight the world into thinking the U.S. was actually helping, and to manufacture consent against U.S. adversaries.

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Arnaud Bertrand

Bit by bit we're discovering that much of the U.S.'s aid money was spent on paying thousands of journalists to gaslight the world into thinking the U.S. was actually helping, and to manufacture consent against U.S. adversaries. On brand, but pathetically sad.

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USAID was funding over 6,200 journalists across 707 media outlets and 279 "media" NGOs, including nine out of ten media outlets in Ukraine. medium.com/usaid-2030/pre rsf.org/en/usa-trump-s