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		tokioyoyo 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ohio senator introduces 25% tax on companies that ... Headline farming. You come up with feel-good proposals to get to the top, so your name would be recognized later on. I might be completely wrong, but it’s technically a strategy that works well.

dpkirchner 5 months ago | [–]

They're going for gut reactions by people who are either incapable of or choose not to use second-order thinking. It's all about the gut -- if you look deeper, you're a lousy ivory tower liberal, yadda yadda.

xnx 5 months ago | [–]

Missed an opportunity by not calling it an "foreign outsourcing tariff".

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