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IronLionZion

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10. Because it's working so well after the last tax cuts?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Oct 31, 2019, 01:39 PM

Oct 2019

Dumbass's tax cuts are directly causing the current economic issues. And there is less tax revenue to stimulate the economy when the next recession hits.

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White House officials ramp up new tax cut talks, as Trump seeks sharp contrast with 2020 Democrats [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 OP

Why? The House is controlled by Democrats who won't pass it. no_hypocrisy Oct 2019 #1

Cheetox may lie to the public... Maxheader Oct 2019 #2

That's exactly how this is set up. LiberalLovinLug Oct 2019 #15

OMFG While I was reading your post BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 #20

I believe it LiberalLovinLug Oct 2019 #23

I think the "problem" with many of these approaches BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 #26

A political calculation only. No need to actually pass the legislation. paleotn Oct 2019 #24

Promise them candy. So transparently lame ... for thinking people at least. nt KPN Oct 2019 #3

I want a pony. I won't be happy unless he delivers a pony to my house. Vinca Oct 2019 #4

Oh? So the 2017 tax cuts and jobs bill wasn't enough? Is the GOP admitting that they ... SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #5

Yeah, bring that into the spotlight. Lock him up. Oct 2019 #11

Thats not true. They care when a Democrat is in office at which point they suddenly care cstanleytech Oct 2019 #13

You're right. Lonestarblue Oct 2019 #19

Yeah lets go for two trillion deficits. gibraltar72 Oct 2019 #6

Why stop at 2? Yavin4 Oct 2019 #8

I think there are... Newest Reality Oct 2019 #7

The motivation here is solely political PSPS Oct 2019 #9

I suspect the real motivation is $$$ as in they want to run the whole thing into the ground cstanleytech Oct 2019 #14

Good Point Newest Reality Oct 2019 #16

Crashing the market DENVERPOPS Oct 2019 #12

Because it's working so well after the last tax cuts? IronLionZion Oct 2019 #10

Bribery to get votes. Turbineguy Oct 2019 #17

Maybe the Democrats should propose a tax cut for those of us that got ratf**ked in the last turbinetree Oct 2019 #18

I got a 22 percent tax cut. roamer65 Oct 2019 #21

Well, that makes perfect sense. We only have a trillion dollar debt. Let's cut taxes again. Nitram Oct 2019 #22

Geez, they're dumb. paleotn Oct 2019 #25