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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsYesterday's Nuclear Missile False Alarm Shows Our Crumbling Infrastructure Has Reached Critical Mass
In yesterday's national security debacle, tens of thousands of Hawaiian residents were needlessly terrified of nuclear annihilation while POTUS golfed. (Is he any different than Nero fiddling while Rome burned?) Our decaying, crumbling infrastructure is in desperate need of updating and upgrading. Our livelihoods and national security depend on it. Yet, our politicians focus on tax cuts for the richest Americans and corporations, who don't need them. Will Americans wake up before it's too late?
Eliot Rosewater
(31,097 posts)make several false alarms causing us to panic over and over, trample each other etc
moondust
(19,917 posts)tax cuts for those who need them the least among us come first and foremost. Always. It's the Holy Word of Greed...I mean God.
The thousands of U.S. locales where lead poisoning is worse than in Flint
It may get worse before it gets better without competent leadership.