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AntivaxHunters

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5. People have to pay? What?

Reply to Donkees (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 08:31 AM

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The US will evacuate Americans in Israel by sea [View all] Donkees Oct 2023 OP

Lawyers wrote the announcement Tetrachloride Oct 2023 #1

Uruguay flew citizens out of Israel and is planning more plane flights ... sanatanadharma Oct 2023 #2

Some US Charter Flights have already departed ... see bolded sentence below: Donkees Oct 2023 #3

Uruguay probably has a fraction of the number of people that we have in Israel. Ace Rothstein Oct 2023 #11

Similarly, Uruguay has a fraction of the resources of the USA sanatanadharma Oct 2023 #22

See: US charter flights in post above Hekate Oct 2023 #29

Before boarding the ship, you will be asked to sign a promissory note - agreement to repay the U.S. Donkees Oct 2023 #4

People have to pay? What? AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #5

"Evacuation Loan" Donkees Oct 2023 #6

This is one of the most ridiculous things I have ever heard of AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #8

Seems fair pinkstarburst Oct 2023 #20

that's what taxes are for prodigitalson Oct 2023 #31

I don't care SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #32

no, it's not... it's just kind of chickenshit prodigitalson Oct 2023 #33

Of course SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #7

I don't think people should have to pay AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #9

You're welcome to your opinion n/t SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #10

I just don't think AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #12

I'm agnostic on it SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #15

It's the same now with the evacuation flights, though they were free previously Donkees Oct 2023 #16

That's a whole other level of predatory loans AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #17

Nancy Pelosi challenged this in 2006 Donkees Oct 2023 #19

She hopefully will again too AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #21

It is standard procedure for U.S. government-assisted evacuations dalton99a Oct 2023 #14

It's very wrong AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #18

"Sign their life away?" pinkstarburst Oct 2023 #23

Nobody should have to pay anything AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #25

As I said SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #24

I'm sick & tired of Capitalism exploiting people AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #26

I suggest you read the letter SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #27

Uh, this is not capitalism Zeitghost Oct 2023 #28

Yes it is Capitalism AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #34

Not for emergency services SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #36

No, it's not Zeitghost Oct 2023 #40

You would certainly have the option of refusing to board the ship or plane & make your own ... Hekate Oct 2023 #30

I'd feel better if people weren't paying a thing AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #35

Nothing wrong with my observations as far as I can tell. The opening salvos to this discussion ... Hekate Oct 2023 #38

We'll said n/t SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #39

Yep SickOfTheOnePct Oct 2023 #37

Signing under duress, I would think. EndlessWire Oct 2023 #13