Republican (proto-fascist/socialist) President Theodore “Robber Baron” Roosevelt—without a constitutional amendment—signs the Copeland Pure Food and Drug Act, and the Federal Meat Inspection Act, usurping the prerogative of the States to ban adulterated or mislabeled food and pharmaceutical products.

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Subsequent Events:

7/23/1906                   9/26/1906                   2/20/1907                    1/23/1912                   8/15/1921

Authority:

“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface

References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 268..

Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marijuana_Tax_Act

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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