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mountain grammy

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10. Yes, there's that too..

Reply to Jarqui (Reply #8)

Sat Nov 21, 2015, 10:05 AM

Nov 2015

It's not in interests of the corporate media to share these facts with the public. The fear and loathing of Obamacare is much more effective for ratings. But the facts are out there. I have three friends who are here today thanks to the Medicaid expansion that gave them access to lifesaving healthcare, and quite a few more who aren't because it didn't come soon enough.

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Death in US caused by: Terrorists = 24 Citizens w/Guns = 280,024 [View all] tecelote Nov 2015 OP

So if a few terrorists slip in among the refugees it won't matter much? Waiting For Everyman Nov 2015 #1

I should ask you... are you saying we should not take the refugees in? tecelote Nov 2015 #3

And just what has that to do with MIC profits? Scuba Nov 2015 #2

Expenditures, not profits. tecelote Nov 2015 #4

Perpetual war is needed to ensure the MIC's perpetual profits. This is simple to see. Scuba Nov 2015 #5

True. Point made. Profit above all. tecelote Nov 2015 #6

Shhh! Helen Borg Nov 2015 #7

280,000 died from guns in the last decade - I can beat that Jarqui Nov 2015 #8

Yes, there's that too.. mountain grammy Nov 2015 #10

Slim chance of being killed by either one (nt) bigwillq Nov 2015 #9