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spanone

(135,795 posts) Fri Mar 17, 2017, 09:21 AM Mar 2017

Ten of Trump's budget's cruelest cuts

Meals on Wheels

Aid for poor college students

Heating assistance for low-income people

After school and summer programs

Nutrition for pregnant and nursing women

Nutrition for kids in developing countries

Emergency food assistance

Efforts to revitalize public housing

Legal services

Community service

http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/16/opinions/worst-of-trump-budget-black-opinion/index.html

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Ten of Trump's budget's cruelest cuts (Original Post) spanone Mar 2017 OP

Trump is dead-set on putting us in state described by Thomas Hobbes in The Leviathin: Tanuki Mar 2017 #1

The states will have to replace the funding loss' yeoman6987 Mar 2017 #3

why do they want war with North Korea greymattermom Mar 2017 #2

why does trump insist Obama 'wiretapped' him? nothing makes sense spanone Mar 2017 #4

Tanuki

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1. Trump is dead-set on putting us in state described by Thomas Hobbes in The Leviathin:

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Mar 17, 2017, 09:27 AM

Mar 2017

"....Force, and fraud, are in war the cardinal virtues.

"No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death: and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short."