They never did. They pay it lip service, and they trot this old chestnut out whenever the government wants to constrain them with silly trifles like "not poisoning the water" or "not hiring 5 year olds" but they've never said a peep about protectionist tariffs or corporate welfare.

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Aunt Hippie’s Opinions N Sh!t
Aunt Hippie’s Opinions N Sh!t

Written by Aunt Hippie’s Opinions N Sh!t

Frizzy-headed witch dyke. Heretic in the church of Capitalism. Angry feminist. Pro-immigrant. Pro-choice. Pro-human decency, anti-racist. All genders are valid.

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