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oldhippydude

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3. actually
Thu Apr 26, 2012, 11:03 AM
Apr 2012

it really goes back t the gilded age, and before...post watergate we had a number of reforms, that Carter help push through.. only to be gutted by RWR...

a lot of that stuff came out of the Church committee, post watergate

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