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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsYet another attack on women by another means
Trump's plan would remove the head of household exemption. Disproportionately 'head of households' (single parents) are women. Their taxes will go up for having the audacity of not being married.
If youre a low- or moderate-income single parent, youre going to get hurt, said Tax Policy Center fellow Bob Williams, according to CBS News.
http://www.politicususa.com/2016/11/25/millions-middle-class-families-tax-increases-trump-plan.html
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Yet another attack on women by another means (Original Post)
Statistical
Nov 2016
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GOP Meme - Single Woman Should Get Married. The Need A MAN In The Family To Take Charge.
TheMastersNemesis
Nov 2016
#3
And I'm one of those single parents who files head of household that will be affected...
iluvtennis
Nov 2016
#9
treestar
(82,383 posts)1. Why would anyone even a republican
Consider that? Plain evil.
WhiteTara
(30,610 posts)2. Republican Pure Evil
pansypoo53219
(22,043 posts)6. tax cuts for the rich must be saved first.
TheMastersNemesis
(10,602 posts)3. GOP Meme - Single Woman Should Get Married. The Need A MAN In The Family To Take Charge.
CountAllVotes
(21,503 posts)5. What if the "man in the family" does nothing?
I cannot tell you how many women I know that are married to or with a man that has zero income while they run around doing everything.
cwydro
(51,308 posts)7. This.
world wide wally
(21,836 posts)4. Yet half of America votes for this insane shit
sheshe2
(90,562 posts)8. GOP sure hates women.
iluvtennis
(21,095 posts)9. And I'm one of those single parents who files head of household that will be affected...
...not fair that the rich folks and corporate American get 15% reduction and the single parent has to pay an average of $2400 more in taxes. Unbelievable