Here’s an article that made me think of the recent “canonization” of Charlie Kirk. It’s a recent (July ‘25) article in medical journal The Lancet noting that the Trump/Project 2025 destruction of USAID is forecast to cause 14 million deaths over the next 5 years. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Evaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: a retrospective impact evaluation and forecasting analysis
USAID funding has significantly contributed to the reduction in adult and child mortality
across low-income and middle-income countries over the past two decades. Our estimates
show that, unless the a...
