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2. Exactly. This latest republican mess started with Reagan and trickle down.

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Thu Dec 31, 2020, 11:41 AM

Dec 2020

The writer is way off base with his/her assessment.

And as history has shown, Democrats always, always, when they get in, have to clean up the mess republicans have made of the nation and it's economy. trump's performance has been horrendous but he's just the latest of repug fuck ups going back through W Bush to Hoover.

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America is a failed state. Biden's inauguration won't suddenly change that [View all] marmar Dec 2020 OP

For me the change came with Reagan, downhill all the way starting with him. katmondoo Dec 2020 #1

Exactly. This latest republican mess started with Reagan and trickle down. brush Dec 2020 #2

i wouldn't quite classify it as a failed state. Though much damage has been done to it onetexan Dec 2020 #3