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Abdul El-Sayed: “We're sending money to other people who kill kids.”

Featuring: Abdul El-Sayed, Podcast Host, America Dissected | National

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There's no excuse that a baby ever gets shot in any circumstance. Like, we exist as a society. Like the things that society built are about protecting kids. And meanwhile We're sending money to other people who kill kids. Like, it just doesn't make sense to me. And there's so much that we could be doing if we were willing to ask, how do you reorient society so that we protect the most vulnerable people? (08:24–08:28)

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Asserts that U.S. funds are sent to entities responsible for harming children.

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