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hlthe2b

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1. If they get their way, our already rising suicide rates are going to explode

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Tue May 23, 2017, 08:35 AM

May 2017

I fear.

I hate thinking this (which I've been thinking every since Trump entered the WH).
I hate saying this (which I've refrained from saying for months now)
I hate believing this (but I believe it is inevitable)

American genocide of the non-wealthy....

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Some middle class Trump voters are going to get a rude shock when the Republicans [View all] raccoon May 2017 OP

If they get their way, our already rising suicide rates are going to explode hlthe2b May 2017 #1

I've been saying this since the election... Zoonart May 2017 #2

Fear not! With the death of Medicaid, a new industry will flourish! Eyeball_Kid May 2017 #5

I wish I could call the fiction. Zoonart May 2017 #8

Soylent Green is people! Zoonart May 2017 #15

Nursing homes will NOT drop Grandma off in the driveway gratuitous May 2017 #14

So many don't even know it would be Medicaid paying for that. enough May 2017 #3

I wish that some reporter would ask Trump/Spicer/Ryan what "their" projections are on how world wide wally May 2017 #4

Will Baby boomer have to re enter the work force to support their parents& barbiegeek May 2017 #6

VA and Tricare aren't safe either. They will take much of that budget too. sinkingfeeling May 2017 #10

This is genocide of the disabled & Autistics barbiegeek May 2017 #7

I wouldn't consider someone eligible for Medicaid to be middle class (unless exempt from income reqs Amishman May 2017 #9

A lot of middle class and upper middle class people transfer assets raccoon May 2017 #11

Thousands of middle class people are forced to use Medicaid for nursing home sinkingfeeling May 2017 #12

The resulting blowback out from Trump's budget will spread throughout the country. procon May 2017 #13