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Many, many people are going to die because of this.
I always thought 5% (1/20) of the USA population would not survive this administration.
But not from violence: instead they will die, without headlines, from lack of medicine for simple things like high blood pressure and diabetes; not screening cancers; complications from malnutrition; infectious diseases; and combinations of these.
Average life expectancy will plummet further compared to the rest of the modern educated world ...
Not if we stop tracking it 🤠
Oh so it was a kickback for the insurance companies
And not just in the United States.
god works in mysterious ways
And they voted for it. America is very difficult to underestimate.
And you'll be ok with it.