135. USAID -- Pt. 1

Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.

Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 45 min

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This week, Madeline and David discuss USAID!

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/c/pickmeupimscared/posts

SOURCES:

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