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Donald Trump’s $6 Trillion Tax Hike and Increase in Military Spending (www.counterpunch.org)

submitted 5 months ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] Username67@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Customers in the US are paying the tariffs prices which are being spent by the government. It’s just another drain that flows up

[–] naeap@sopuli.xyz 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

So, milking their own citizens
Makes sense, thanks

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Its a way for Republicans to raise people's taxes without the most ignorant people (their voters) realizing that's what they're doing. Then when the voters find they have no money they'll vote Republican harder because it must be those immigrants, welfare queens and trans people taking it all.