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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 26 Sep 2017

    Opinion: The Jones Act raises prices on Puerto Ricans and will make recovery from Hurricane Maria that much harderhttp://nyti.ms/2xKBz1W 

    6:54 PM - 26 Sep 2017
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      1. John Andrews‏ @Beduced 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        John Andrews Retweeted The Washington Post

        Hillary Clinton amplifies efforts of many to deploy hospital ship Comfort to aid Puerto Rico's American citizens.https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/912781049800871937 …

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        The Washington PostVerified account @washingtonpost
        Clinton pressed Trump to deploy hospital ship Comfort to Puerto Rico. Now it’s on the way. http://wapo.st/2fx7yMr 
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      2. Robin McLennan Hurst‏ @chiefhurst 26 Sep 2017
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        Disgraceful! Change this immediately!

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. Robin McLennan Hurst‏ @chiefhurst 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @chiefhurst @nytimes

        Puerto Rico should have been granted statehood by now!!

        0 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
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      2. Susan Leihy‏ @SleihySusan 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Puerto Rico is broke & Congress knows it!

        2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
      3. S. Nelson‏ @sinelson2015 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @SleihySusan @nytimes

        Congress ensured it! We all know this is systemic racism & colonialism! It's ALL about the money!

        0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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      2. Kitty Antonik Wakfer‏ @KittyAntonik 26 Sep 2017
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        Kitty Antonik Wakfer Retweeted Kitty Antonik Wakfer

        Finally NYT reacts to harm-causing Jones Act, terrible of Puerto Rico & HI, AK & Guam in normal circumstance:https://twitter.com/KittyAntonik/status/912333984927010816 …

        Kitty Antonik Wakfer added,

        Kitty Antonik Wakfer @KittyAntonik
        More on Merchant Marine Act of 1920 aka Jones Act effects on #PuertoRico https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFnrGcP1OyE … & http://www.pbs.org/newshour/making-sense/jones-act-holding-puerto-rico-back-debt-crisis/ … USGov StiffingPR
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      4. Robin McLennan Hurst‏ @chiefhurst 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @EarfulinEcity @KittyAntonik @nytimes

        You are wrong 😜

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Kristin Devoe‏ @Kristin_Devoe 26 Sep 2017
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        Why wouldn't a federal disaster dec suspend this law? Isn't that what an SOE does? Suspends laws to make response & recovery faster?

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      1. Tom Parker‏Verified account @newstalksports 26 Sep 2017
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        This seems like a no-brainer! #HelpPuertoRico

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      1. Atlí na Creige Ó Néill  💀 ☀ 💀 🔥 💀 🌙‏ @ReydelaManoRoja 26 Sep 2017
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        The goal of the colonial power (USA) is to keep the citizens poor, divided, & government weak for their economic & militaristic benefit.

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      2. Linda Kennedy‏ @LindaKe56544740 26 Sep 2017
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        How Americans are Treated In Puerto Rico Is How America Treats Their Own People. ..We Saw It In Katrina We Saw It Flint MI

        1 reply 3 retweets 7 likes
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      2. Sting Luz‏ @sting_luz 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        The legacy of colonialism- a captured mkt, monopolized resources & onerous taxation. Maybe it's time for PR Ind Day. #SavePuertoRicoNow

        1 reply 5 retweets 4 likes
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      1. Atlí na Creige Ó Néill  💀 ☀ 💀 🔥 💀 🌙‏ @ReydelaManoRoja 26 Sep 2017
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        The US is allowing the destruction of the security, health, dignity, & the lives of those in their colony. You're witnessing a #democide ...

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      1. NYTscreams‏ @NYTscreams 26 Sep 2017
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        .@nytimespic.twitter.com/Fse8JnuCrr

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      1. Brian Green‏ @greenbrian75 26 Sep 2017
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        The way they set up the islands as cash machines is just pure designed evil. Milk them dry till this happens and they still owe

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      2. Kelly D‏ @RNsassy 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        It makes no sense not to lift this regulation. Where the anti-regulation #GOP on this one?

        1 reply 2 retweets 5 likes
      3. Lili Davis‏ @liliaztec 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @RNsassy @nytimes

        This is a great question! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼Now let's grab a chair and wait for DJT and/or. GOP to answer

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Kelly D‏ @RNsassy 26 Sep 2017
        Replying to @liliaztec @nytimes

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