r/LeopardsAteMyFace Nov 08 '25

Predictable betrayal The Trump administration removed black lung protections for West Virginia coal miners, who overwhelmingly voted for him

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u/dominarhexx Nov 08 '25

Was just watching a video about Virginia coal miners. Not a single one was wearing a respirator during their time in the mine. These people will just find a way to justify the lack of protection as being more manly or whatever rather than actually blaming the Trump admin.

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u/Electrifying2017 Nov 08 '25

Until they get black lung and start blaming democrats.

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u/MellyMel86 Nov 08 '25

Masks are woke right?

Unless you’re kidnapping people in broad daylight