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East Palestine ain't going great!

My old drinking buddy stands accused of pilfering over $100,000 from a charity.

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Apr 12, 2023
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Ohio has spent basically my entire adult life around the altar of Business. The theory goes that if we slash taxes and deregulate business, the newly created wealth will trickle down to the rest of us through the ancient art of money laundering.

East Palestine, as I wrote before, is what that future looks like.

The Ohio Legislature recently passed new reg…

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