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Prairie Gates

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8. The biggest problem facing rural health

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Dec 29, 2025, 01:27 PM

6 hrs ago

is that people who go to medical school tend to prefer that their neighbors can read and write, know what polenta is, and see value in having museums that celebrate objects other than monster trucks and AR-15s.

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US allots at least $147 million per state for rural health in 2026 [View all] BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago OP

What? Fix the buildings before turning them over to a private equity firm???? nt in2herbs 7 hrs ago #1

don't you agree that it's best... ret5hd 7 hrs ago #2

More bribes going to the highest bidders wolfie001 7 hrs ago #3

Trying to buy votes Bayard 6 hrs ago #4

They'll run it like FEMA. "Request denied". Buddyzbuddy 6 hrs ago #5

This is an ICE Vacuum operation in disguise. bucolic_frolic 6 hrs ago #6

I wonder how many Christian crisis pregnancy centers that fake medical care will be funded. Lonestarblue 6 hrs ago #7

The biggest problem facing rural health Prairie Gates 6 hrs ago #8

Getting people to work in these rural medical facilities is not easy either. Long commute times, lack of resources, SWBTATTReg 1 hr ago #13

This sounds like a simple plan BaronChocula 5 hrs ago #9

Blah, blah, blah. twodogsbarking 5 hrs ago #10

Trump MO: break it and then take credit for "fixing" it. ananda 5 hrs ago #11

take away 100 billion and then give back 10 billion Nigrum Cattus 5 hrs ago #12