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The Jungle 1

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2. Before we go getting all wet eyed for Nixon.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Apr 28, 2022, 07:21 AM

Apr 2022

He is also the pres who allowed healthcare insurance to operate for profit.
Which destroyed out healthcare system. 30% of healthcare money now goes to profit, advertising and executive salaries. Medicare has a 3% administrative cost.
Republicans have gutted the enforcement arm of OSHA.

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On this day, April 28, 1971, OSHA was formed. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 OP

Another Nixon signed law. texasfiddler Apr 2022 #1

Sure they would! peppertree Apr 2022 #3

Before we go getting all wet eyed for Nixon. The Jungle 1 Apr 2022 #2

And besides, these were all Congressional Democrats' initiatives peppertree Apr 2022 #4