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Your government is refusing to use all of its powers to protect our health. (Original Post) onecaliberal Mar 2020 OP
Maybe their forcasts show that more Dems will die OregonBlue Mar 2020 #1
Republicans have been doing that OVERTLY and AGGRESSIVELY since Reagan at the latest. RockRaven Mar 2020 #2

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2. Republicans have been doing that OVERTLY and AGGRESSIVELY since Reagan at the latest.
Thu Mar 19, 2020, 12:36 PM
Mar 2020

The EPA, the FDA, the USDA, the VA, the list goes on of agencies who have a legislatively mandated role in vastly impacting the health and life/death of Americans... always undermined, always hamstrung, always captured by industry, always starved of funding to prevent them from properly performing their mandates by Republicans.

Trump is that Republican behavior on steroids. And the coronavirus (non)response is that Trump behavior on steroids.

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