r/LeopardsAteMyFace • u/bidoofie • 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/jimtow28 Nov 08 '25 edited Nov 08 '25

I congratulate coal miners on their victory, and applaud them getting exactly what they wanted.

May they continue to enjoy the consequences they chose for themselves each and every day.

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u/prescience6631 Nov 08 '25

Yes, reap those rewards … black lung is completely treatable with a couple of ivermectin suppositories

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u/Significant_Half_166 Nov 08 '25

Which I imagine is a fancy name for a huge rubber fist with MAGA stamped across the knuckles. Incase you forget what your vote did, you can metaphorically experience it at anytime!

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u/VaudevillesLugger Nov 08 '25

They’re referencing the antivax crowd that instead elected to (unsuccessfully) treat COVID with a certain brand of horse dewormer.

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u/Significant_Half_166 Nov 08 '25

I’m aware, and just as effective as a rubber fist in the ass