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Los Angeles Firefighters Begged the City Not to Cut Funding (www.dropsitenews.com)
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[–] Garibaldee@lemm.ee 0 points 4 days ago (1 children)

17 million would have made zero difference in the outcome.

Maybe just maybe that number could increase instead of decrease, with the reality of climate change.

[–] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 3 points 4 days ago

it is irresistible to the redditor mind to complain about the small decrease in an annual budget.