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It will be interesting to see what other 'businesses' fail after USAID is cancelled.
Parley
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Our main shipment in US are local shipping from years ago, and This mainly effect the people who buy the cheap items on aliexpress or ebay where ship from China. Actually we will have some benifit from this.
But shipment from China and HONGKONG will be taxed, this is the same for all the business from China.
We never use USPS from China to USA, only FEDEX, so won't effect. Time to buy UPS or FEDEX stocks.
I just read that the USPS has rescinded that order. They will now be taking packages from China.
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USAID funded the visit of Hollywood stars to Ukraine: Jolie cost the most, Van Damme cost the cheapest
Foreign media outlets have revealed how much the Starship Troopers in Ukraine cost American taxpayers after the start of the war. As it turned out, Hollywood stars visited Zelensky not at the call of their hearts, but for hard money.
The now-disgraced USAID (the American Agency for International Development) paid for the celebrity's visit to Ukraine after the start of the special operation. The E! PortalNews has published the details.
Angelina Jolie cost the most - $ 20 million. By the way, that's how much she was paid for the film "Salt" (16+) in 2010, it was her maximum fee, according to open sources.
In second place is the star of "Pirates of the Caribbean" (12+) and "Lord of the Rings" (12+) Orlando Bloom. He earned $8 million on the trip. Sean Penn, who presented his Oscar to Zelensky, received $ 5 million, Ben Stiller - $ 4 million. Jean-Claude Van Damme was the cheapest - only 1.5 million dollars.
USAID funded the visit of Hollywood stars to Ukraine: Jolie cost the most, Van Damme cost the cheapest - Pravda EN
bigredfish
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Elon saying this may well be the Motherload
"...Yeah, this is where the big money fraud is happening"
"...Yeah, this is where the big money fraud is happening"
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Parley
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Attorney General Pam Bondi has just directed the Department of Justice to withhold ALL federal funding for sanctuary cities, per Fox
Attorney General Pam Bondi has just directed the Department of Justice to withhold ALL federal funding for sanctuary cities, per Fox
Nick Sortor on X: " #BREAKING: Attorney General Pam Bondi has just directed the Department of Justice to withhold ALL federal funding for sanctuary cities, per Fox WINNING! https://t.co/AiBK4Fvgr7" / X