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Nancy Waterman

(6,407 posts) Tue Oct 30, 2012, 12:18 PM Oct 2012

Remember when firefighters let a home burn

because they didn't pay a 75 dollar fee. That is what privatization can look like.
You could drown if you hadn't paid your fee when the flood waters hit.

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2011/12/07/9272989-firefighters-let-home-burn-over-75-fee-again?lite

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Remember when firefighters let a home burn (Original Post) Nancy Waterman Oct 2012 OP

This why the those Socialist municipal fire departments came to be in the first place. Egalitarian Thug Oct 2012 #1

Speechless... lilithsrevenge12 Oct 2012 #2

pay up or else -LOKI -BAD FOR YA Oct 2012 #3

Egalitarian Thug

(12,448 posts)

1. This why the those Socialist municipal fire departments came to be in the first place.

Reply to Nancy Waterman (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 12:22 PM

Oct 2012

Those who do not learn from history...

lilithsrevenge12

(136 posts)

2. Speechless...

Reply to Nancy Waterman (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 12:52 PM

Oct 2012

privatization needs to die.

-LOKI -BAD FOR YA

(308 posts)

3. pay up or else

Reply to Nancy Waterman (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 11:44 PM

Oct 2012

this is gop utopia ,only the strong survive here.its a criminal organization aka corporation inc,you with get charged at the scene of an accident. i if can not pay,you die.its seems like a post-apocalyptic world.

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