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mountain grammy

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10. In my lifetime I've experienced a few hurricaines, tropical storms, flooding
Sun Sep 29, 2024, 11:20 AM
Sep 2024

and a devastating wildfire during a pandemic. Without the help of federal funding there would have been chaos, hopelessness, and, certainly, more deaths. And yet many victims I know who are on their feet thanks to government help still "hate" the government.

Better keep those bootstraps handy.

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