The G.O.P. bill would extend tax cuts and almost certainly make big reductions to programs serving the poor. Passing it may be hard, though.
  • Xanza@lemm.eeEnglish
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    3 days ago

    Last Month: We’re cutting all of these services to totally bring down the deficit! Let’s pay what we owe, first!

    Now: We need to increase the deficit by $2.8 trillion to pay for the tax cuts because we can’t reasonably cut enough governmental spending and still have a functioning government…

    Worse than I thought. Taxpayers are subsidizing tax cuts for the top 1% again, and MAGA still think they’re “winning.” Poetic.