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23. The chances will increase the worse it gets

Reply to Greg_In_SF (Reply #22)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 05:21 PM

Jul 2025

if we still have a Democracy or at least sort of.

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After we survive this fascist administration [View all] standingtall Jul 2025 OP

Richest country in the history of the world cannot afford healthcare or education for its people. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #1

Single payer, available to all, cuts healthcare costs in half with longer life expectancies. Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2025 #2

Billionaires must get richer scamming the American public. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #6

The billionaire class don't believe that. They'll be fine (or so they believe). This belief is what is driving all this. Texin Jul 2025 #44

This!!!!!! paleotn Jul 2025 #29

Don't disagree with the point. Although, think $38 B divided by 347 M people is like $110, not several million dollar Silent Type Jul 2025 #3

If the google A.I. thingy is correct there are 1 thousand million in 1 billion standingtall Jul 2025 #11

That's wrong, sorry. And a good example of false AI. Use this site, put in $38 B divided by 347 M. AI ain't Silent Type Jul 2025 #13

An American billion, IIRC, is indeed a thousand million. soldierant Jul 2025 #41

"There needs to be a constitutional amendment guaranteeing Universal Healthcare..." J_William_Ryan Jul 2025 #4

Probably not, but if a bunch of idiots in the Country wake up standingtall Jul 2025 #7

The worse it gets, and believe me it will get far worse. paleotn Jul 2025 #34

There also needs to be strict lines drawn about felons running for office and corruption. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2025 #5

If NoRethugFriends Jul 2025 #8

Never again "we can't afford guaranteeing Universal Healthcare". republianmushroom Jul 2025 #9

I think your math is a bit off bif Jul 2025 #10

If there is 1 thousand million in a billion then yes standingtall Jul 2025 #12

Watch out for the European version of a billion. The Madcap Jul 2025 #31

IF we "survive". No guarantees Evolve Dammit Jul 2025 #14

We will get through this standingtall Jul 2025 #21

Hope you're right. Evolve Dammit Jul 2025 #40

Some will indeed. soldierant Jul 2025 #42

I think your math swong19104 Jul 2025 #15

Edited the post would still be a lot of money though standingtall Jul 2025 #17

After this fascist administration Mr.Bee Jul 2025 #16

I suggest sooner rather than later. Nt Hope22 Jul 2025 #18

I hope somebody counted them before then too standingtall Jul 2025 #19

$2.88 JoseBalow Jul 2025 #20

The chances Greg_In_SF Jul 2025 #22

The chances will increase the worse it gets standingtall Jul 2025 #23

The last time we added an amendment Greg_In_SF Jul 2025 #24

Well there was 1 about 20 years before that standingtall Jul 2025 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Jul 2025 #45

The 26th amendment took only about 4 months from initial introduction Wiz Imp Jul 2025 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Jul 2025 #25

a lot standingtall Jul 2025 #27

The problem is the open barn door. WarGamer Jul 2025 #30

Exactly. No telling what we'd come out with if GOPers have control. Silent Type Jul 2025 #43

You're quite optimistic. BlueTsunami2018 Jul 2025 #28

I fear you are correct pfitz59 Jul 2025 #32

If the American people get desoperate enough standingtall Jul 2025 #33

That's the problem. BlueTsunami2018 Jul 2025 #35

Fundamental change requires creating strict campaign finance laws and limits; nothing good will happen so long as sop Jul 2025 #36

We need to do that too standingtall Jul 2025 #39

ding. AllaN01Bear Jul 2025 #37

More than that. cab67 Jul 2025 #38

Most countries that come through a period of dictatorship Warpy Jul 2025 #47