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19. Also, MAGA morons don't question why they have to raise the debt ceiling despite all the BS claimed savings by DOGE

Reply to Grins (Reply #15)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 05:17 PM

Apr 6

The truth is all the cuts to spending were never to reduce the deficit or pay off the national debt they're largely responsible for creating, it was always about making way for a $4.7 trillion dollar tax cut for the rich.

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Bessent seeks tax cut as big summer win [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 6 OP

Oh Really? tonkatoy8888 Apr 6 #1

Bessent is the worst Henry203 Apr 6 #2

Isn't he the one that was pushing buying .com stocks about time they tanked Bengus81 Apr 6 #9

The Horse & Sparrow Economic Plan Is Coming gab13by13 Apr 6 #3

Krasnov posted this yesterday gab13by13 Apr 6 #4

He also posted that all the Hands OFF protests were illegal Bengus81 Apr 6 #6

Who's he trying to convince? Himself? PortTack Apr 6 #11

Good - that means he was aware of, watching and bothered by them. Marie Marie Apr 6 #26

Watching the endless RW spin on this tariff disaster is the only good thing here Bengus81 Apr 6 #5

Now, that is true lonely bird Apr 6 #7

That was from that asshole Benny Johnson. Prof. Toru Tanaka Apr 6 #25

out of touch with reality. Javaman Apr 6 #8

IRS should cancel his tax cut. If he calls them, then he's fraud. IronLionZion Apr 6 #10

I pay 3K on SS retirement. BidenRocks Apr 6 #27

Just wait patiently until it trickles down from the billionaires IronLionZion Apr 6 #28

Yeah, unfortunately the first red don tax scam should have been political poison not fooled Apr 6 #12

Hmmm. . . . I thought that I read the House rejected the Senate tax cut proposal h2ebits Apr 6 #13

Each chamber has their own "plan" and neither chamber has voted on the other's plan BumRushDaShow Apr 6 #14

Thanks for the explanation h2ebits Apr 6 #17

Most welcome BumRushDaShow Apr 6 #20

"..mega-MAGA" budget plan...includes tax cuts and raising the debt ceiling" Grins Apr 6 #15

Also, MAGA morons don't question why they have to raise the debt ceiling despite all the BS claimed savings by DOGE Galraedia Apr 6 #19

Don't you know? Those are 'pro-growth' strategies! louis-t Apr 6 #22

Smoot-Hawley tariffs prove tRump wrong GoreWon2000 Apr 6 #16

Anyone who thinks tariffs and tax cuts for the rich are good for the economy is a fucking idiot Galraedia Apr 6 #18

Oh goodie, more 'pro-growth' strategies louis-t Apr 6 #21

Extension of current rates is not a "tax cut" wishstar Apr 6 #23

NO! I don't want to get stuck paying the bills later as they plan on doing, after giving their rich buddies/gals SWBTATTReg Apr 6 #24