By Tom Parker | Reclaim The Net | March 11, 2022
The huge $1.5 trillion US federal spending bill, that’s expected to be signed into law by President Joe Biden today, allocates over $2.6 billion to “Democracy Programs” and requires these programs to combat “the misuse of social media to spread disinformation or incite hate.”
$1.5 trillion federal spending bill allocates $2.6 billion to programs that fight “disinformation” and “hate”
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Covid-19 catch-22: Regime-change policies come packed with US pandemic relief
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While the US public was forced to grovel for months for a $600 direct payment, the same piece of legislation pumps billions of dollars into “democracy programs” — US government code for regime-change operations via civil society NGOs — and foreign military assistance. The measly $600 survival checks pale in comparison to the massive foreign spending on regime change and titanic allocations to prop up US-friendly authoritarian militaries.