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“What polluters do is raise the standards of living for themselves, while lowering the quality of living for everybody else, and they do that by escaping the disciplines of the free market.”

Quote by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., born January 17, 1954, is an American environmental lawyer, activist, and radio host. He is the son of former U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and nephew of President John F. Kennedy. He founded Waterkeeper Alliance, a global environmental organization, and hosts a political commentary show on Sirius XM radio. He gained prominence through his environmental advocacy work and has become a controversial figure due to his political views. more

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