Adam and Chet discuss Joe Biden’s infamous 1994 crime bill and why it will be his undoing in the 2020 election (if there is one).

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Reference Links

Corn Pop

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/sep/16/corn-pop-joe-biden-story-what-happened-is-it-real-swimming-pool-confrontation

Biden In the ‘80s

https://theintercept.com/2019/09/17/the-untold-story-joe-biden-pushed-ronald-reagan-to-ramp-up-incarceration-not-the-other-way-around/

Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/6/20/18677998/joe-biden-1994-crime-bill-law-mass-incarceration

Effects On Incarceration of Minorities 

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2019/may/30/joe-biden/joe-biden-1994-crime-bill-mass-incarceration/

Biden On Youth Predators In 1998

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2016/aug/28/reince-priebus/did-hillary-clinton-call-african-american-youth-su/

https://theintercept.com/2020/01/27/joe-biden-juvenile-crime/

South Carolina Exit Poll Results

https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/29/politics/south-carolina-exit-polls/index.html

The First Step Act

https://www.vox.com/2020/2/5/21124047/trump-speech-sotu-criminal-justice-record

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