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1. We keep hearing the culture has changed at the VA. Well, has it?

Wed Apr 15, 2015, 02:40 PM

Apr 2015

I don't think so.

What does it take to make things better?

This is infuriating.

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A veteran called the VA suicide crisis line, was promptly and repeatedly put on hold [View all] KamaAina Apr 2015 OP

We keep hearing the culture has changed at the VA. Well, has it? CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2015 #1

Enough money, for one thing jmowreader Apr 2015 #7

A country that can't afford Veterans ... GeorgeGist Apr 2015 #2

Maybe he'll get angry and not want that to happen to anyone else My Good Babushka Apr 2015 #3

I'm not sure the VA suicide number is staffed by vets who use the VA HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #5

I didn't mean he would work at the VA My Good Babushka Apr 2015 #6

You can't fix a rotten system. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #4

So do you think we should go with the Koch brothers and privatize B Calm Apr 2015 #8

Not just no KamaAina Apr 2015 #9

I saw on MSNBC yesterday that VA Healthcare is better than B Calm Apr 2015 #10