Quote Originally Posted by spqrzilla View Post
Ronald Reagan did not "decide" to close all mental institutions. Not least because he was only Governor of California for a portion of the time line involved. A push to make it nearly impossible to involuntarily commit a patient, pushed by the ACLU, emptied them. Certainly there was little followup of non-residential mental health facilities but largely the problem patients did not cooperate with such in any event.
Nynco posted something to paint Republicans in a bad light that didn't have a founding in truth and reality?

Stop feeding the troll.