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The Way Forward

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myohmy2

(3,588 posts)
9. yes...
Mon Jul 14, 2025, 05:02 PM
Jul 14

...that's what should be done, but...

...during the primaries and the general I wanted to hear how we were going to do Medicare for All, increase Social Security benefits, add dental, vision and hearing to Medicare, make SS COLA real and all I heard was trump this, trump that...

...it was ubiquitous, self-serving and diversionary...the fact is our leadership doesn't really want to talk seriously about bread and butter issues if it steps on corporate toes...and it always does...

...good luck...

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