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elocs

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5. I'm sure that people have died right here in the US as a result of Musk's actions.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Mar 17, 2025, 01:35 PM

Mar 2025

Just because we haven't heard of them doesn't mean it hasn't happened. Have there been suicides yet from those who couldn't deal with the thought of losing everything they have because they were going to have their SS or Medicaid taken from them.

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Musk Said No One Has Died Since Aid Was Cut. That Isn't True. [View all] applegrove Mar 2025 OP

"Musk Said No One Has Died Since Aid Was Cut" no one that mattered to him Shellback Squid Mar 2025 #1

What does one say in the face of such cruelty? How does one address it? Biophilic Mar 2025 #2

12 cents a day. USAID was 1% of the budget. Or something. applegrove Mar 2025 #3

Yes, it makes no sense as far as the budget goes, so it is basically about cruelty and racism. Biophilic Mar 2025 #4

Yup. applegrove Mar 2025 #7

I'm sure that people have died right here in the US as a result of Musk's actions. elocs Mar 2025 #5

No one he cares about, which is a short short list Johonny Mar 2025 #6