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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took a victory lap of sorts, telling audiences on Sunday that he turned out to be right when he refuted Washington, D.C.’s common sense.
Speaking at the National Conservatism Conference in Aventura, Fla., DeSantis bucked national trends by listing a number of issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We rejected the elite, and it was right,” DeSantis said, according to The Daily Caller. “They were wrong [closing] Schools, the elites were wrong about the lockdown, they were wrong about the epidemiological and hospitalization models, they were wrong about mandatory masking, they were wrong when they denied the existence of natural immunity Wrong, they were wrong about the effectiveness of mRNA vaccines, and they were wrong when I said COVID was seasonal, but now they admit it. ”
DeSantis attacked not only the government, but also the powerful corporations, and those of his own party who corresponded to them to oppose the government.
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“Corpolatism is not the same as free enterprise. Too many Republicans see limited government as basically what’s best for corporate America is how they want to run their economy.” I think,” said the governor.
“In my view, obviously, free enterprise is the best economic system, but it is a means to an end. It is a means to have a good and fulfilling life and a prosperous society. It’s not the purpose,” said DeSantis. Added. “America is a country that has an economy, and the economy should be adjusted to help its own people, not the other way around.”
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DeSantis famously bought The Walt Disney Company when Disney opposed Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act, which prohibited schools from discussing sexuality and gender with children in the third grade and younger.
“Florida’s HB 1557, also known as the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill, should not have been passed and should not have been signed into law,” the company said in a statement, citing Democratic law. said that it reflects the characteristics of “Our goal as a company is for this law to be repealed by Congress or nullified in court, and we continue to support national and state organizations working to achieve that. It is working.”
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DeSantis then signed a bill stripping Disney of the special autonomy it had enjoyed for over 50 years.