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Political Factoid
The 2011 Republican Agendas
did not match
the 2010 Republican Campaign Promises.
- The 2010 Republican Campaign Promises (Fiction)
- It's all about Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
- Cut entitlement* spending
- The 2011 Republican Agendas (Reality)
- Repealing Health Care
- Denying citizenship to children born in U.S.
of undocumented immigrant parents
- Curtaining abortion rights
- Defunding Planned Parenthood
(breast cancer screening, family planning, etc.)
- Defunding NPR
- Declaring English as the official government language
- Reaffirming the "In God We Trust" words
- Eliminating or disarming collective bargaining
- Defunding public schools
- Eliminating the minimum wage
- Cutting the compensation for public workers significantly
- Hampering cooperatives which support small businesses
- Reducing safety regulations
- Defunding consumer protection
- Defunding environmental protection
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Personal "entitlements" -- not corporate entitlements.
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- Jobs:
- cf.
358,
621,
518,
804,
968,
1001
- Spending:
- cf.
632,
868,
180,
397,
408,
602,
1064,
1065,
1154,
180,
621,
- Discrimination
- cf.
84
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