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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
From Miami Hearld:

Trump’s Pentagon wants to spend almost $500 million on Guantánamo construction

By Carol Rosenberg

August 21, 2017 12:00 AM

Updated August 24, 2017 05:22 PM

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba Behind the scenes, the U.S. military is planning for nearly a half-billion dollars in new construction during the Trump administration, including a Navy request to build a $250 million, five-bed hospital here that has been singled out for study by a Senate committee.

more at the link.

7 posted on 02/22/2018 8:32:20 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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...a $250 million, five-bed hospital...

A five-bed hospital is going to cost $250,000,000 ?

10 posted on 02/22/2018 8:38:41 PM PST by BlessedBeGod (To restore all things in Christ~~Appeasing evil is cowardice~~Francis is temporary. Hell is forever.)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

It doesn’t take 250 million dollars to build a hospital
housing 5 beds, even if one considers icu level of equipment for each bed.

Something else is afoot....


43 posted on 02/23/2018 1:18:32 AM PST by mdmathis6 (Men and Devils can't out-"alinsksy" God! He knows where "all the bodies are buried!")
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
"...a Navy request to build a $250 million, five-bed hospital..."

Fifty million dollars per bed?

Riiiiiight.....

53 posted on 02/23/2018 7:13:03 AM PST by Windflier (Pitchforks and torches ripen on the vine. Left too long, they become black rifles.)
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