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Rhiannon12866

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Wed Sep 25, 2024, 11:30 PM Wednesday

Lawrence: Invoking FDR, Harris discusses American economic life in a way Trump never could - The Last Word - MSNBC



Vice President Harris pledged to engage in what Franklin Delano Roosevelt called “bold, persistent experimentation” in a major economic address in Pittsburgh. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains that because FDR engaged in “bold, persistent experimentation” we now have a federal minimum wage, government-mandated overtime pay, and Social Security, “the single biggest governing success in the history of bold, persistent experimentation.” - Aired on 09/25/2024.
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Lawrence: Invoking FDR, Harris discusses American economic life in a way Trump never could - The Last Word - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Wednesday OP
Kamala is so impressive. She's going to be a great President Joinfortmill Thursday #1
I certainly agree - and she couldn't have made a better choice than Tim Walz for VP!!! Rhiannon12866 Thursday #2
As always with Lawrence, the best recognizes the Best - FDR, and Kamala following FDR. ancianita Thursday #3
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