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RDANGELO

(3,432 posts) Wed Mar 18, 2020, 10:25 PM Mar 2020

Here is something that we need.

We need a medical emergency distribution center with a warehouse full of things like respirators, gloves,masks, in case of another national medical emergency. I can't believe we don't have something like that!

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Here is something that we need. (Original Post) RDANGELO Mar 2020 OP

Dollars to donuts we had something from Obama that Trump eliminated intrepidity Mar 2020 #1

We already have it DetroitLegalBeagle Mar 2020 #2

Is that military? RDANGELO Mar 2020 #3

No DetroitLegalBeagle Mar 2020 #4

I think the issue is that equipment has to be formally released and 45 hasn't done that. SharonAnn Mar 2020 #6

It makes no sense to have that SCantiGOP Mar 2020 #5

intrepidity

(7,275 posts)

1. Dollars to donuts we had something from Obama that Trump eliminated

Reply to RDANGELO (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 10:28 PM

Mar 2020

Cuz that's how he rolls

DetroitLegalBeagle

(1,915 posts)

2. We already have it

Reply to RDANGELO (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 10:35 PM

Mar 2020

The Strategic National Stockpile.

RDANGELO

(3,432 posts)

3. Is that military?

Reply to DetroitLegalBeagle (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 10:37 PM

Mar 2020

DetroitLegalBeagle

(1,915 posts)

4. No

Reply to RDANGELO (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 10:43 PM

Mar 2020

The military has their own.

The SNS is for civilian use. It contains medicines, antibiotics, vaccines, and equipment.

[link:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_National_Stockpile|]

SharonAnn

(13,771 posts)

6. I think the issue is that equipment has to be formally released and 45 hasn't done that.

Reply to DetroitLegalBeagle (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 11:42 PM

Mar 2020

SCantiGOP

(13,866 posts)

5. It makes no sense to have that

Reply to RDANGELO (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 11:04 PM

Mar 2020

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in a private, for-profit healthcare system. For every other industrialized country, they do have this since the goal of their system is HEALTH and not PROFIT.

Republicans are literally killing us.

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