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This week began with medical devices and loose Trump talk and the predictable idiotic reactions, and ended with idiotic regulations by the FDA. Paul recaps and expands upon the week’s stories:

This Week in Common Sense, May 11 — 15, 2020.

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The Liberty Bell left Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama – Pacific International Exposition, on July 5, 1915 — the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit.

In 1937 on this date, Spam, the luncheon meat, was introduced into the market by the Hormel Foods Corporation.

The Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, lowering the voting age from 21 to 18 years, was formally certified by President Richard Nixon on July 5, 1971.

On July 5, 1995, Armenia (flag, above) adopted its constitution, four years after the country’s independence from the Soviet Union.