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Don’t Dismiss Mitch McConnell’s ‘Warning’ to Corporations

It reflects larger, historical forces at work

April 7, 2021 • by John Stoehr 
_____ As you know, the Republican Party is the party of business. It has been that way since the late 19th century. What you may not know is that some Republicans have always taken a dim view of corporate power, depending on their brand of conservatism. Prior to Ronald Reagan’s ascent, ...
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