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U.S. Territories

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1. Recovery will be like building the whole country from scratch.

Mon Sep 25, 2017, 08:10 PM

Sep 2017

It will take years and cost billions just to get back the basic needs of civilization so people can live normal lives.

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Puerto Ricos Agriculture and Farmers Decimated by Maria [View all] Eugene Sep 2017 OP

Recovery will be like building the whole country from scratch. procon Sep 2017 #1

A people without agriculture, he said, are a people without food. riversedge Sep 2017 #2

Proper word is destroyed. TexasProgresive Sep 2017 #3