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Adam F. Lawton | 1 years ago (raw) | export | reply | flag 
 For at least a decade, Republicans have been purposely breaking American liberal democracy and then pointing and yelling "Look! America is broken!"
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765b8e6d | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @2a70c54d They have been for longer, going back to at least Reagan if not earlier.
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710606c8 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @2a70c54d 
And here, look what Labour have done to your country!
And the damn fools fall for it.
The damn fools....
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6bdb41e2 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @2a70c54d 
We are getting that too from our dear hopefully soon to be departed "Conservative" Party
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Jessica Jonikas | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @2a70c54d Yes, and as others note, it goes back to Reagan and his University of Chicago economists. They unleashed massive damage.
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1bfdeaf3 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @2a70c54d At least 4 decades. FTFY. :(
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9f52696b | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @2a70c54d I'd say about 40 years.  man, remember when everyone pointed to the VA as a model of how universal healthcare could follow people and be way more effective? and then W defunded it?