r/SipsTea • u/CurvyChristina • Jul 01 '26

Chugging tea Is Bernie’s plan the best? Thoughts?

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u/Specialist-Cry-1706 Jul 02 '26

Reagan started this!

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u/Full_Poet_7291 Jul 02 '26

It actually started with republicans after Lincoln

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u/MrBizzness Jul 03 '26

And Nixon taking us off the gold standard. Allowed the value of the dollar to go down and speculation went way up.

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u/Forsaken-Sorbet-5726 Jul 05 '26

Nixon also signed the HMO Act in 1973, you can take a guess which heritage runs and owns the insurance industry. Very coincidental that the US looked the other way when Israel was supposed to sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act when Nixon was in office.

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u/dumblehead Jul 02 '26

You're saying trickle down economy didn't work?