Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Strangely, politicians who *love* "states' rights" when it comes to banning abortion, ...
Strangely, politicians who *love* "states' rights" when it comes to banning abortion, tax-base erosion and "right to work" anti-union laws suddenly discovered federal religion when their campaign donors from the Cancer-Industrial Complex decided that states shouldn't use those rights to limit smoking.
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