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Rand Paul: Well, what it gets into is that then if you decide that restaurants are publicly owned and not privately owned, does the…

On the recordJuly 13, 2021
Well, what it gets into is that then if you decide that restaurants are publicly owned and not privately owned, does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant or does the government own his restaurant? These are important philosophical debates but not very practical discussion.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky
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msnbc.com

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Rand Paul discusses the implications of desegregating lunch counters and the ownership of restaurants.

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