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21. I don't think "many" American's believe regulations are bad.

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 11:59 PM

Dec 2016

It is propaganda spread by capitalism.

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Why are there large number of Americans who believe we should not have regulations? [View all] Dustlawyer Dec 2016 OP

Kids die from lack of regs. Ilsa Dec 2016 #1

Geographical correction only cbreezen Dec 2016 #2

Thanks, I corrected it. Dustlawyer Dec 2016 #4

because there is no USA Locrian Dec 2016 #5

Many corporations simply pay the fines incurred by their violations. panader0 Dec 2016 #6

Adults like to regulate themselves as individuals HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #7

They aren't old enough to remember why we need the regulations Phoenix61 Dec 2016 #8

Because they think regulations are written by & for special interests mathematic Dec 2016 #9

Rooted in the business mindset. moondust Dec 2016 #10

MANY have not idea what 'regulation' means, elleng Dec 2016 #11

Because Turbineguy Dec 2016 #13

self centered rugged individualism loyalsister Dec 2016 #15

Because some regulations actually are stupid Calculating Dec 2016 #16

They think deregulation will make everything cheaper (and easier) wishstar Dec 2016 #17

Because they have been told to. kacekwl Dec 2016 #18

Ironic since the EPA was created by Richard Nixon. Crunchy Frog Dec 2016 #19

Because the media has been hijacked by thugs with a dangerous agenda. Initech Dec 2016 #20

I don't think "many" American's believe regulations are bad. Equinox Moon Dec 2016 #21

Well, there are too many rules DonnaRx7 Jan 2017 #23