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applegrove

(118,677 posts) Wed Mar 27, 2024, 07:21 PM Mar 27

Robert Reich: Biden wants a 25% tax on billionaires. Trump wants to double down on his tax cuts, which have

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"Biden wants a 25% tax on billionaires.

Trump wants to double down on his tax cuts, which have already fueled billionaire wealth.

This isn’t complicated.

Billionaires are funneling cash to Trump’s campaign for a tax break.

Anyone else supporting him is being duped."

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Robert Reich: Biden wants a 25% tax on billionaires. Trump wants to double down on his tax cuts, which have (Original Post) applegrove Mar 27 OP

Would raise $50 Billion a year. Not even 2 weeks of our current deficit. Gonna have to do much more than that. Silent Type Mar 27 #1

There was a quebec study for a generation. Subsidized daycare pays for itself with increased tax revenues applegrove Mar 27 #3

How about making big corporations pay their fair share in state and federal taxes oregonjen Mar 27 #2

Silent Type

(2,906 posts)

1. Would raise $50 Billion a year. Not even 2 weeks of our current deficit. Gonna have to do much more than that.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Wed Mar 27, 2024, 08:17 PM

Mar 27

Hopefully, Biden will beat trump handily. Then, get down to what is needed with taxes, healthcare, child care, deficit/debt reduction, etc. But, it’s going to take taxing more than just million/billionaires.

applegrove

(118,677 posts)

3. There was a quebec study for a generation. Subsidized daycare pays for itself with increased tax revenues

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Wed Mar 27, 2024, 09:18 PM

Mar 27

in the long run. So that issue will increase revenues into the future.

oregonjen

(3,338 posts)

2. How about making big corporations pay their fair share in state and federal taxes

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Wed Mar 27, 2024, 08:33 PM

Mar 27

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