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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump's proposed budget guts the National Park Service's budget by 25 percent, amounting to a staggering $736 million cu
Robert Reich
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Trumps proposed budget guts the National Park Services budget by 25 percent, amounting to a staggering $736 million cut.
Why is he so determined to ruin our national parks, once described as Americas best idea?
Follow the money.
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Trump's proposed budget guts the National Park Service's budget by 25 percent, amounting to a staggering $736 million cu (Original Post)
riversedge
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oasis
(53,850 posts)1. But, but America will get an Arc d' Trump in the
nations capitol.
vapor2
(4,786 posts)2. More funds for trump's bank account (offshore of course)
2naSalit
(103,784 posts)3. All so that...
Once they fuck up the parks they can sell them off because we can't afford to take care of them due to our need to pay only for wars. Privatize them so that only the wealthy can afford to go to them.
Besides, none of we serfs will have the time to go to parks since we'll be waiting on the oligarchs hand and foot 24/7/365.
leanforward
(1,140 posts)4. No thought given to the
Rural Americans economy. Monopolaires are at it again. He/they are completely ignorant of the needs of those Americans.
that is all