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doc03

(38,216 posts)
5. I wouldn't surprised, that is supposed to be
Mon Jul 7, 2025, 06:31 PM
Jul 7

cost to build and operate it for one year. The state shut down our old prison because it was considered cruel punishment and these are far worse. The animals in our dog pound have better treatment.

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Reports say snowybirdie Jul 7 #1
They're figuring in the cost of the crematoriums yet to be built. rsdsharp Jul 7 #2
I wouldn't surprised, that is supposed to be doc03 Jul 7 #5
That's what the alligators are for: the "escapees" Hekate Jul 7 #6
Ya think? Biophilic Jul 7 #3
Ya think? Ah well, Death Camps don't come cheap, in the end. Hekate Jul 7 #4
The Nazis had to pay IBM for the punchcard system and Bayer for the cyanide gas Evolve Dammit Jul 7 #17
Zyklon B, specifically. eggplant Jul 8 #43
I recall seeing photos of the cannisters with the Bayer name. Thanks Evolve Dammit Jul 8 #46
No bid contracts given to your friends bucolic_frolic Jul 7 #7
$300 million in my pocket, and I'll give you $100 million. The rest you can sprinkle to friends as hush payments. TheBlackAdder Jul 7 #8
I wonder how long it'll stay above water. ananda Jul 7 #9
It flooded last week. Already. nt LittleGirl Jul 7 #24
Those guys really don't understand what they're up against. ananda Jul 7 #26
Isn't that kinda what they hope? Rowdyag Jul 7 #27
Like I said. They just don't understand what's coming. ananda Jul 7 #35
And that was during a typical daily South Florida thunderstorm Wiz Imp Jul 7 #33
Exactly. nt LittleGirl Jul 7 #34
Spoil system. All of Trump's pals getting very rich. Irish_Dem Jul 7 #10
They have to purchase the land? Emile Jul 7 #11
No, it's owned by the state Jose Garcia Jul 7 #12
That's the people's money flamingdem Jul 7 #13
It's not money laundering swong19104 Jul 7 #14
"They" said it took 8 days - Nigrum Cattus Jul 7 #15
The $450,000,000 is not the cost to build it, it's the annual cost to operate it. Wiz Imp Jul 7 #32
Everything has to be trucked in. Biophilic Jul 7 #16
Just pump all the waste into the Glades. They don't fucking care. At all Evolve Dammit Jul 7 #18
No different than all the DENVERPOPS Jul 8 #41
Yes. Or toxic coal ash waste being released into waterways. They simply don't fucking care. At all. Evolve Dammit Jul 8 #47
Waste, fraud, and abuse is GOP normal opperation Johonny Jul 7 #19
Ya gotta get to that new republican $5 trillion debt ceiling somehow! Mysterian Jul 7 #20
I do believe the enormous budget in the Baitball Blogger Jul 7 #21
Thats the point Hornedfrog2000 Jul 8 #45
With Trump it's always follow the money. Gimpyknee Jul 7 #22
Well the executives must get their bonuses.... Quanto Magnus Jul 7 #23
Remember, everything he touches dies. nt LittleGirl Jul 7 #25
This entire regime is nothing but the largest, hughest, greatest, most beautiful smash and grab ever. flashman13 Jul 7 #28
I saw something on Tik Tok where they mentioned that it took eight days and they did this and that. OldBaldy1701E Jul 7 #29
The Government doesn't own ANYTHING Wiz Imp Jul 7 #30
This message was self-deleted by its author krkaufman Jul 7 #31
because it's a grift/money laundry operation disguised as something truly fucking horrible. nt Javaman Jul 8 #36
Using budget appropriations as their personal laundry mat.. kentuck Jul 8 #37
When another Irma comes through, well, I don't think evacuation of detainee's will be a priority n/t Cheezoholic Jul 8 #38
When $435 million goes into your pocket. Easy math. Scalded Nun Jul 8 #39
Still vile and a waste, but $450 M is annual operating cost. Depending on how many poor souls end up there, Silent Type Jul 8 #40
$400 million is in trmp's pocket...Now you see how simple it is? spanone Jul 8 #42
I'm sure that's what it is. barbtries Jul 8 #44
Are they going to sell tickets to the MAGAs so they can taunt the caged people? Ping Tung Jul 8 #48
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