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Garbo 2004

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Mon Sep-05-05 04:17 PM
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15. The old "the poor have only themselves to blame" argument. Also, the old

and infirm. Perhaps she should pray that the Lord open her heart (and wallet) to those less fortunate than herself. Since she's gonna be prayin' and all...

And that "everyone" who should be prepared for disasters includes the fed gov't, it's the only reason FEMA exists. That's their job and they failed miserably and people died as a result.

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