• lennybird@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Even there Reagan was like, “Hold my Movie Script” and crushed the airline industry union, essentially leading to the post-labor era.

    With all the news about Air Traffic Controllers falling asleep and making poor decisions, would be nice if Democrats connected this failure to Reagan’s fuck-up, but I guess the electorate is too short-sighted to connect the dots.

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        2 months ago

        His most odiously visible legacy, methinks, is “trickle down economics”. Never has a more blatantly pro-Parasite-Class lie been punted so effectively.