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

submitted 1 month ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month 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.