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For Trump, corporate profits are more important than American lives 

Two centuries ago, the Industrial Revolution promised unprecedented prosperity for the American people. And it delivered, but it involved a Faustian bargain.

We accepted pollution as the price for economic growth. The fossil fuels that powered the Industrial Revolution have imposed enormous costs on people and the planet. Now, the same fuels undermine prosperity, and the costs of the........

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