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[–] derram 2 points 4 points 6 points (+6|-2) ago
https://archive.is/7W6r3 :
'Yet accompanying many requests for aid comes a warning – do not give your money to the American Red Cross (ARC). '
'Responding to the report, the American Red Cross said in a statement it was “disappointed, once again, by the lack of balance, context and accuracy in the most recent reporting by ProPublica and NPR”. '
'As the death count after Hurricane Matthew approaches 900 and reports of deadly cholera outbreaks begin to surface, Haitians have sent out desperate pleas for help. '
'Instead, an estimated 55,000 Haitians are still living in tents or other makeshift shelters and few advances in disaster planning have been implemented. '
'Yet critics argue that the money was not used so Haiti could be “built back better”, as officials had promised. '
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