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sinkingfeeling

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4. They sure were fast to dump states' rights.

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Fri Aug 15, 2025, 03:24 PM

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Trump administration to review state laws that harm economy, Justice Department says [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 15 OP

We don't need no stinkin' states' rights! Ocelot II Aug 15 #1

More irony lost on stupid magats. mdbl Aug 16 #18

or... What else can we privatize Nittersing Aug 15 #2

That's vague. TommyT139 Aug 15 #3

They sure were fast to dump states' rights. sinkingfeeling Aug 15 #4

The beginning of the end but when someone suggests Eliot Rosewater Aug 15 #5

But the best economies are blue states, so he's gonna fuck those up, too? -nt CrispyQ Aug 15 #6

Of course orangecrush Aug 16 #19

re issues such as lack of health care, lack of mental health assistance, predatory lending practices, homelessness, wiggs Aug 15 #7

Yup orangecrush Aug 16 #20

" that harm economy"... short term gain for long term loss. Norrrm Aug 15 #8

Notice they aren't even remotely pushing themselves as the party of "states' rights" anymore and haven't since January. Karasu Aug 15 #9

It's the position of many MAGAs that state laws affect birthrate affects economy Prairie Gates Aug 15 #10

I'm betting its environmental laws Bayard Aug 15 #11

The Most Stringent Environmental Regs.... ProfessorGAC Aug 15 #13

Yes, Bayard Aug 16 #17

His definition of what harms the economy is different than everyone else's. ificandream Aug 15 #12

Next time some RWger says something about Small Government, .... aggiesal Aug 15 #14

Mad king pedofelon the 1st doesn't care about any law. Justice matters. Aug 15 #15

"laws...that "significantly and adversely affect the national economy or interstate economic activity..." LudwigPastorius Aug 15 #16

"The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved ... eppur_se_muova Aug 16 #21

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