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Dope1: So Reagan goes out and campaigns on the issues of economics and of national defense. The whole campaign was devoid of any kind of racism, any kind of reference.

Umm, what?

Ronald Reagan's first post-convention presidential campaign speech on August 3, 1980, at the Neshoba County Fair in Mississippi linked "states' rights" and "welfare reform" at a place just a few miles from Philadelphia, Mississippi, a town associated with the 1964 murders of civil rights workers.

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