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A timeline of the COVID-19 meatpacking disaster: How the ruling class conspired to keep plants open
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Two new revelations made public in the last week have unearthed a vast conspiracy of the ruling elite, both Democratic and Republican, to force meatpacking plants to remain open throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.