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    CBS News‏Verified account @CBSNews 21 Jul 2017

    Dying has never been more expensive. So Americans are increasingly opting to cremate their mortal remains: http://cbsn.ws/2uGQv03 pic.twitter.com/xtTuo2ojTb

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      2. Ralland Kerner‏ @RallandKerner 21 Jul 2017
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        And?

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      1. Erica L‏ @LombardErica 21 Jul 2017
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        It really is a crime how much cost for burial & funeral/wakes cost!

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      1. MrsTiger‏ @tiger2therescue 21 Jul 2017
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        I think the poor had much 2do with that..giving the dead what they couldn't or wouldn't while alive.Never speak I'll of the dead...u explain

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      1. Donald J Trump POTUS‏ @prezDonaIdTrump 21 Jul 2017
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        If I ever die, I wish to be cremated and have my ashes added to pepper shakers in IHOPs around the country. Circle of life folks!

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      1. 1 310-560-8955‏ @560_8955 21 Jul 2017
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        It's about time this country faces the facts and address this inevitable happening in the UNITED States

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      1. TheLadyinhislife‏ @Ladyinhislife2 21 Jul 2017
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        That casket shouldn't cost $7-10 grand. The greed of it all is turning people away looking for cheaper alternatives.

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      1. FakeNewsTruther‏ @NewsTruther 21 Jul 2017
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        A function of an evolving society. Younger gens are more rational, less emotional about gravesites. Do our bodies need preservation? Nope.

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      1. Sean P Craft‏ @Crafted4Idaho 21 Jul 2017
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        Why should anyone buy a plot of land for after they pass? I understand survivors want a place to go, but they're always w/ us everywhere.pic.twitter.com/afNajDui2H

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      1. linda lou snyder‏ @lindalousnyder 21 Jul 2017
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        The Taxes the Democrats make Us Pay

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      1. Urban Territory‏ @urbanterritory 21 Jul 2017
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        i don't want to be creamated. so just dump me in the ocean

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      1. Abdul Ahad Faisal‏ @ZanekTrent 21 Jul 2017
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        We need more government subsidies to off set our fundamental right to die

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