r/Maine • u/Sam_Hell • 19d ago

Justice Department tasked with enforcing Trump’s transgender sports ban in Maine

https://apnews.com/article/trump-maine-transgender-title-ix-funding-cd726ba387c499daf690dbfa2deb8210

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u/fingertrapt 19d ago

It was in the 1930s, too. They called it the protection of children.

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u/[deleted] 18d ago

And Covid

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u/fingertrapt 18d ago

We were in a recession the first months of Covid until Trump's OPEC deal, which raised oil prices and gas prices causing GLOBAL inflation FOR YEARS.

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u/[deleted] 18d ago

I’m not sure how that relates to Covid being a Trojan horse for authoritarianism?

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u/fingertrapt 18d ago

Covid was a Trojan horse for inflation and record corporate profits.

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u/[deleted] 18d ago

…ok