• ristoril_zip@lemmy.zip
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    3 days ago

    I how Reagan is burning in hell but he got s lot of help from House Democrats in the 1980s giving him everything he wanted. If they’d oppose him he wouldn’t have “achieved” half of what he did.

    • TotallynotJessica@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOPM
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      Neoliberalism was on the rise in both parties. Carter winning on a more conservative platform and then losing because he wasn’t hawkish enough really set them on their current path of pursuing the Republicans to the right.