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Firefighters confronted DeSantis' governing board on Wednesday. “The removal of this benefit takes away, for some, their entire reason for working here."

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (4 children)

BREAKING NEWS: Scientific study determines leopards do in fact eat human faces, more at 11

[–] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

I'm assuming you interviewed these firefighters on who they voted for governor? Or gasp are you jumping to conclusions on the internet?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The fire department supported dissolving RCD and welcomed the DeSantis puppets. So no, not jumping to conclusions at all.

https://wdwnt.com/2023/01/rcid-firefighters-support-state-takeover-of-reedy-creek-improvement-district/

[–] Detheroth 7 points 1 year ago

Aww they were worried about losing their park access and healthcare but supported him anyways?

They fucked around. Now they're finding out.

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