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Xipe Totec

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5. It kinda doesn't really matter; 10% of earners are above 200k

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 07:54 PM

Feb 2021

So even if you cut them all off, you only save 10% of the money, you add complicated tests, and they don't really make a difference one way or the other.

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C-19 relief bill: people earning $300,000 don't need the $1400 check [View all] mysteryowl Feb 2021 OP

There is none Drahthaardogs Feb 2021 #1

$75k to $100k tops. magicarpet Feb 2021 #2

The republicans are saying $40,000 - $50,000 mysteryowl Feb 2021 #4

Don't understand why we would want to get stingy at this point Walleye Feb 2021 #3

It kinda doesn't really matter; 10% of earners are above 200k Xipe Totec Feb 2021 #5

A very good point Walleye Feb 2021 #6

I thought Biden was going for $75k person? dawg day Feb 2021 #7

Yes, Prez. Biden's is $300,000 mysteryowl Feb 2021 #8

That's a good bargaining chip, then. dawg day Feb 2021 #9

That is what I was thinking since it is such a high cut-off. mysteryowl Feb 2021 #11

100K usd tops. I do not need a cheque (and if it was a 300K usd cut-off I would get one, based Celerity Feb 2021 #10

No one earning 300k would be getting 1400 under Biden dsc Feb 2021 #12

no easy answer handmade34 Feb 2021 #13

Complicated but fair solution is living wage calculator JT45242 Feb 2021 #14

No limit. Cracklin Charlie Feb 2021 #15