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onethatcares

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15. It's a lot cheaper

Reply to samplegirl (Original post)

Thu Jul 4, 2024, 08:56 AM

Jul 2024

To say, "Thanks for your service" than to pony up the tax dollars to actually fund the programs veterans need. Now excuse me, there's a mattress sale I HAVE to take advantage of.

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Social Media has already started thanking Veterans [View all] samplegirl Jul 2024 OP

The individual on Facebook can write whatever jimfields33 Jul 2024 #1

I don't think most people thank anyone JI7 Jul 2024 #2

Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #3

It's a valid point unweird Jul 2024 #5

Agreed and it's time we appreciate the impact of state approved warrior worship on a peaceful society. jaxexpat Jul 2024 #6

The dermatologist at the VA hospital The Wizard Jul 2024 #12

I tell them the truth. i wear my veteran hat because a lot Emile Jul 2024 #20

Are you okay? Do you need a hug? GoneOffShore Jul 2024 #9

This veteran thanks America's brewers JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2024 #4

Firesign Theater lives! GiqueCee Jul 2024 #11

I'm surprised that "Social Media" reached a consensus about anything. nt sl8 Jul 2024 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author sl8 Jul 2024 #8

My thought on this, as a veteran Siwsan Jul 2024 #10

It's every holiday samplegirl Jul 2024 #13

When someone gets thanked for service COL Mustard Jul 2024 #14

Black Friday will be our canary in the coalmine. Xavier Breath Jul 2024 #16

Oh, I forgot about that one! COL Mustard Jul 2024 #18

I won't get any veteran discounts buying Xmas gifts? Emile Jul 2024 #21

I think Memorial Day is the most misunderstood holiday. Siwsan Jul 2024 #19

I agree. COL Mustard Jul 2024 #22

Same to you! Siwsan Jul 2024 #23

It's a lot cheaper onethatcares Jul 2024 #15

It's not exactly new ITAL Jul 2024 #17