#reagan — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #reagan, aggregated by home.social.
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Fawn Hall, born OTD in 1959, helped Oliver North run Ronald #Reagan's Iran-Contra operation, selling arms to Iran to raise money to fund a civil war in Nicaragua in which about 50,000 people were killed https://toilet-guru.com/air-force-1.html?s=mb #history
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OTD in 1985, US President Ronald #Reagan's administration transferred 408 TOW anti-tank missiles to Iran in exchange for hostages, with proceeds funding a civil war in Central America in which 50,000 died https://toilet-guru.com/air-force-1.html?s=mb #IranContra
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OTD in 1985, US President Ronald #Reagan's administration transferred 408 TOW anti-tank missiles to Iran in exchange for hostages, with proceeds funding a civil war in Central America in which 50,000 died https://toilet-guru.com/air-force-1.html?s=mb #IranContra
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OTD in 1985, US President Ronald #Reagan's administration transferred 408 TOW anti-tank missiles to Iran in exchange for hostages, with proceeds funding a civil war in Central America in which 50,000 died https://toilet-guru.com/air-force-1.html?s=mb #IranContra
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OTD in 1985, US President Ronald #Reagan's administration transferred 408 TOW anti-tank missiles to Iran in exchange for hostages, with proceeds funding a civil war in Central America in which 50,000 died https://toilet-guru.com/air-force-1.html?s=mb #IranContra
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OTD in 1985, US President Ronald #Reagan's administration transferred 408 TOW anti-tank missiles to Iran in exchange for hostages, with proceeds funding a civil war in Central America in which 50,000 died https://toilet-guru.com/air-force-1.html?s=mb #IranContra
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There's a cheat-code in US #antitrustm it's been increasingly used since the #Reagan administration, when the "#ConsumerWelfare" theory ("#monopolies are fine, so long as the lower prices") shoved aside the long-established idea that antitrust law existed to prevent monopolies from forming *at all*.
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If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:
https://pluralistic.net/2023/11/06/attention-rents/#consumer-welfare-queens
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