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Our existence is at stake (Original Post) orangecrush 16 hrs ago OP
I worry about my adult disabled daughter cyclonefence 16 hrs ago #1
I agree orangecrush 5 hrs ago #2

cyclonefence

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1. I worry about my adult disabled daughter
Thu Nov 7, 2024, 10:38 PM
16 hrs ago

and what might happen to the social welfare programs that do keep her alive. Without the supports she has, she will die.

I worry that my husband and I will not be able to afford our prescription medications. Without them, we will die.

And we are the lucky ones, born here with white skins and in pretty good financial condition (for now).

The irony is that many of the people who voted for Trump are going to suffer a lot more than many of the people who voted for Harris. They just don't know enough to be worried about it yet.

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