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SeattlePop

(256 posts)
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 07:10 PM Oct 2017

20 Trillion In Debt And They Want To Give The Hoarders More Tax Cuts

So they can hoard more money.

The top 1% could pay off our entire national debt and they wouldn't even miss the money.

Someone has to say it.

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20 Trillion In Debt And They Want To Give The Hoarders More Tax Cuts (Original Post) SeattlePop Oct 2017 OP
Its about destroying the country thru debt and nullifying the constitution and ending democracy kimbutgar Oct 2017 #1
What do you do when there is a recession, and there will be at some point? The debt doc03 Oct 2017 #2
"Waist Deep in the big muddy and the big fool says to push on" - n/m bagelsforbreakfast Oct 2017 #3
Money addicts. No amount of money is ever enough. Irish_Dem Oct 2017 #4
That's what makes no sense to me TexasBushwhacker Oct 2017 #5

kimbutgar

(27,257 posts)
1. Its about destroying the country thru debt and nullifying the constitution and ending democracy
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 07:25 PM
Oct 2017

Sadly they are very close to their objective.

doc03

(39,089 posts)
2. What do you do when there is a recession, and there will be at some point? The debt
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 07:26 PM
Oct 2017

will be exploding already then you add unemployment benefits, how do you stimulate the economy?
The debt will explode to 30 trillion or more.

Irish_Dem

(81,359 posts)
4. Money addicts. No amount of money is ever enough.
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 07:53 PM
Oct 2017

They will always want more. And they don't care who they destroy in the process.

I agree, let's call it like it is.

Money addiction.

TexasBushwhacker

(21,204 posts)
5. That's what makes no sense to me
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 07:54 PM
Oct 2017

Frankly, if the $20 Trillion national debt is as awful as the GOP always says it is, why are we talking about tax cuts for ANYONE, least of all the 1% and the corporations.

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