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This first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. You can sign up here. "We are talking tens of millions of people who are alive because of USAID, rather than dead. And we do it for this teeny ...

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Last year, Tyson Foods shuttered a meat processing plant in Perry, Iowa. The company said it made the decision because the plant was old and inefficient. But the closure was devastating for the ...