Re: the rich white civil war

On Sun, 16 Feb 2025, Retrograde wrote:

On Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:23:56 -0700
Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com.invalid> wrote:
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Actually, thinking about this a second time: if this admin truly reduces the size - and expense - of the government, and manages to dramatically lower taxes for the working class,

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[premature send] , he'd be a hero and would be remembered as someone
who finally got "the impossible" done.
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For that to happen though he's got to reduce the average American's tax
bill without tanking the economy and while resisting the urge to just
deliver the lower taxes to the billionaires instead of the working
class (and that's going to be tough).
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Didn't McKinley fund 90% of the government with tariffs? Those were other times on the other hand.