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OneGrassRoot

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3. Infrastructure and healthcare...

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Sun May 26, 2013, 07:04 PM

May 2013

Even the uber wealthy can't hide behind a gated community bubble when it comes to those two issues -- not unless they are literally never going to leave their homes.

They and their loved ones are put directly at risk by failing infrastructure and an unwell populace that lacks adequate healthcare (and our populace is less and less well due to lacking the basics of life - adequate food and shelter).

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Wow, Big Ed is really on fire about infrastructure today. [View all] Brigid May 2013 OP

I'm glad Ed is back on. postulater May 2013 #1

same here.... chillfactor May 2013 #5

He did a great job laying out the issue. nt MADem May 2013 #2

Infrastructure and healthcare... OneGrassRoot May 2013 #3

Another DUer put it best not long ago: Brigid May 2013 #4

Bam. That's it. Thanks. n/t OneGrassRoot May 2013 #6