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2023-05-03 -Land of the Free

US Marine Corps veteran who lost legs in Afghanistan says a nonprofit helped him stay alive

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Posted by Skidmark 2023-05-03 05:47|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top

#1 Our Government and politicians can take care of hundreds of thousands, possibly millions of illegal migrants but a disabled Marine must rely on nonprofits.

This is so foking WRONG !

Posted by Besoeker 2023-05-03 07:07|| 2023-05-03 07:07|| Front Page Top

#2 Let's not forget all those Ukrainian pensions, too.

Posted by Cesare 2023-05-03 07:10|| 2023-05-03 07:10|| Front Page Top

#3 Bless his heart, but President Trump wanted reforms in the VA, not to mention the billions pissed away on other "programs" and "foreign aid" which would be better spent on more deserving matters.

Posted by DooDahMan 2023-05-03 08:32|| 2023-05-03 08:32|| Front Page Top

#4 VA where son-in-law works was improving in effectiveness, efficiency and morale under Trump’s administration but has reverted to form now, and operates on PC BS, not medicine. (Decline started under Trump though, with Covid mandates.)

Posted by Glenmore 2023-05-03 09:42|| 2023-05-03 09:42|| Front Page Top

#5 Bureaucracies are fine for normal problems. The difficult ones require outside teams to ensure that the bureaucracies accomplish their intention instead of slavishly following their rules.

Posted by trailing wife 2023-05-03 22:37|| 2023-05-03 22:37|| Front Page Top

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