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4. Overall, post mid 1990's, yes, but he helped create
Fri Jul 5, 2019, 01:07 PM
Jul 2019

some of the problems himself, by helping, for instance, pass the very legislation just several years before that created that very same gun show loophole and other gun de-regulation that helped undergird the current gun culture/violence issues we are now dealing with now. The same could be said for his 1994 Crime Bill, with all its structural fallout, especially its disparate impact on minorities.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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