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villager

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6. Why do these center/right assholes maintain this myth of "far left" legislation?

Reply to Segami (Original post)

Mon Jan 12, 2015, 02:51 AM

Jan 2015

What possible "far left" legislation has even made it to the floor of the House or Senate for a vote in the last several decades?

Did I miss the vote on the bill to nationalize the banks? Fine the oil companies billions for global warming? Return the public airwaves to the public?

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Why do these center/right assholes maintain this myth of "far left" legislation? villager Jan 2015 #6