Digby's Deal Cheat Sheet

[kpete]

Don’t say it out loud until the debt ceiling is raised and we can breathe again, but the fact is that the Republicans got rolled. Shhhhh. They’re busy passing around internet memes about how Chik-fil-a is woke and don’t realize that Kevin just put on a very sad little kabuki dance.
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https://digbysblog.net/2023/05/31/deal-cheat-sheet/

[Wonder Why]

1. Here's one

Tax increases on wealthy prohibited

Winner: Republican and Democratic rich. Losers: American people. No fair share on paying to limit the future deficits or to help the average American.

[mitch96]

3. "Tax increases on wealthy prohibited " Where did you read that? I can't find in. Only this

https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/briefing-room/2023/03/09/fact-sheet-the-presidents-budget-for-fiscal-year-2024/

The President’s Budget builds on the record-breaking deficit reduction he achieved during his first two years in office. It more than fully pays for its investments, reduces deficits by nearly $3 trillion over the next decade by making the wealthy and big corporations pay their fair share and cutting wasteful spending on Big Pharma, Big Oil, and other special interests, and ensures that no one making less than $400,000 per year will pay a penny more in new taxes.

[Alexander Of Assyria]

4. 👍 Fantasy pessimism... Biden agreeing to freeze... for how long?...taxes on the wealthy!? Not!

[Wonder Why]

5. Here

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-debt-ceiling-deal-dooms-bidens-revolutionary-tax-plans-2023-06-01/

[mitch96]

6. Tnx..nt

[DownriverDem]

2. Clearly

we have to win back the House. Saying the Dems should have done this or done that, ignores winning back the House. Some of this stuff can be undone then.