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AloeVera

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2. Close to half a million dollars to kill one human being.
Wed Oct 8, 2025, 04:51 PM
Oct 8

Or less than half of that when the true death toll is known.

But the US can't spare $25 for fortified nutrition to save the life of one child in Myanmar or Sudan. Or feed its own hungry children at school.

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