Trump’s Terrible Exec Order on Meat Plants Was Drafted by Meat Companies

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A bombshell report by the House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis has exposed cooperation between meat-packing officials and Trump allies to keep food-processing plants open early on in the pandemic despite the known risks it posed to workers.

A bombshell report by the House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis has exposed cooperation between meat-packing officials and Trump allies to keep food-processing plants open during the early phases of the pandemic despite the known risks it posed to workers.

While perpetuating baseless fears that meat shortages threatened the country , meat execs lobbied USDA officials who in turn lobbied Vice President Mike Pence to declare the industry “critical infrastructure” so they could remain open. President Trump then authorized an executive order, drafted by the legal teams of meatpackers, to keep them open. The order was “particularly egregious considering that the nation’s meat supply was not actually at risk,” the subcommittee wrote.

 

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Well, seeing how it only deadly affects only 2% of the people who got it,you wanted to starve all the rest of us?Get out of here!Most people who study the Spanish flu,know the reason why most died,was because there was not enough help from people. THANK GOD TRUMP LEAD US SAFELY!

Surprise surprise

Now people are complaining because food shortages are everywhere and Americans are starving to death by the thousands everyday

In yet another shocking turn of events.

How many meat packers died? Less that 1%? Bombshell report my ass.

Everyday, reports reveal just how incompetent Trump and his minions were in handling domestic issues for the country.

Doesn’t surprise me…

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