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See how disdain for government regulation sparked a "Texas Miracle" economy, while tearing down protections for the workers who built it.

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Credit: Todd Wiseman

See how disdain for government regulation sparked a "Texas Miracle" economy, while tearing down protections for the workers who built it.

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