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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGee, eliminate state income tax deduction, and mortgage interest deduction over 500K. I wonder
which states that would be impacted?
THE BLUE STATES
F**k the repulse, they are specifically doing this to punish the blue states.
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Gee, eliminate state income tax deduction, and mortgage interest deduction over 500K. I wonder (Original Post)
still_one
Nov 2017
OP
I think it will also impact Red States Rich (but not super Richa) and affluent Republicans as well
TNLib
Nov 2017
#1
What troubles me is the deliberate atempt to be vindictive toward the blue states
still_one
Nov 2017
#5
TNLib
(1,819 posts)1. I think it will also impact Red States Rich (but not super Richa) and affluent Republicans as well
I really think this is going to back fire on them. Plus loosing deductions for dependents. Most middle class and upper middle class Republicans I know have multiple kids.
greymattermom
(5,754 posts)2. What about the quiverfull families?
They would lose a huge deduction, right?
lapfog_1
(29,205 posts)3. But the repukes this does hit are the donor class
yes, not the Mercer class, my guess is that the repukes decided to get more money from the Mercer/Koch/Addelsons of the world in exchange for losing the donations of the local lawyers and doctors.
still_one
(92,190 posts)5. What troubles me is the deliberate atempt to be vindictive toward the blue states
BSdetect
(8,998 posts)4. No matter what they do they never get my vote.