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Re: OT: Trump

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From: Peter Flass
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2018 10:47
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<hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote:
> On Friday, June 29, 2018 at 1:32:05 PM UTC-4, JimP wrote:
>> On 29 Jun 2018 15:55:23 GMT, maus <ma...@mail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2018-06-29, Scott Lurndal <scott@slp53.sl.home> wrote:
>>>> maus <ma...@mail.com> writes:
>>>>> On 2018-06-28, Quadibloc <jsa...@ecn.ab.ca> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> As far as I can make out, Trumps latest moves are in reaction to the 
>>>>> the growing US debt. 
>>>> 
>>>> Self-caused in large part by the ill-considered completely unnecessary
>>>> tax cuts.
>>> 
>>> Oh, God. I hope you havce en-suite under the bridge.
>>> 
>>> The tax-cuts were prompted by the fact that people could either pay 35%
>>> percent, or move the profitable parts of the company off-shore, and pay
>>> .06%. 
>> 
>> The tax cuts in the US currently help the poor and middle class for a
>> limited time. The tax cuts for the top 1% of people with money, helps
>> them permanently.
> 
> The tax cuts didn't do anything for the poor, and gave miniscule
> help to the middle class.  Only the upper class benefited.

The "poor" don't pay taxes anyhow, they get a handout instead, in a form
that looks like a tax refund on taxes they didn't pay. I know the rich got
a deal, which I'm not happy about. I need to find a website that will
figure my taxes using last year's data and this year's rates, and I'll let
you know about the middle class.

> 
> All of us will suffer with the resulting inflation.  Further,
> to pay for the tax cuts, they're talking about reducing social
> security and medicare.
> 

Never happen. Maybe Medicaid, but old farts who get medicare vote.

-- 
Pete
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