[Fiji Hill]

Thanks, Richard Nixon and EPA, for driving most of our pharmaceutical industry abroad.

Thanks, Richard Nixon, for ushering Red China into the world economy. Had it remained in "angry isolation," to use his words, the virus might never have left its shores.

[Campion]

True, although I don’t think Nixon (or anyone else in 1972) foresaw most of our manufacturing capacity moving to China. He just saw them as a counterweight to the Soviet Union.