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Re:U.S. to set up plan aimed at allowing prescription drugs ... by guelo on Wednesday July 31, 2019 @02:34PM (#20576952)
> That regime was almost uniformly disastrous

Weird then that we became the richest most powerful country in the world precisely during that same time period.

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Re:U.S. to set up plan aimed at allowing prescription drugs ... by rayiner on Wednesday July 31, 2019 @03:29PM (#20577435)
No we did that throughout the 19th century: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/1_.... We became the richest country in the world around 1890 when we overtook China.
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