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NRaleighLiberal

(61,915 posts) Sun Apr 9, 2017, 10:01 PM Apr 2017

Trump Pre-Fails His Tax Plan [View all]

Source: TPM and AP

By JOSH MARSHALL Published APRIL 9, 2017, 8:34 PM EDT

According to the AP, President Trump is ditching his tax plan and starting the search for a tax plan he can pass.

Read more: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/trump-pre-fails-his-tax-plan

Link in above article - http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-goes-back-to-drawing-board-tax-plan

I wish he would pre-fail his whole "presidency"

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Trump Pre-Fails His Tax Plan [View all] NRaleighLiberal Apr 2017 OP

Eliminating the payroll tax will kill Social Security dalton99a Apr 2017 #1

I imagine he ran his businesses the same way.... (hence 6 bankruptcies) groundloop Apr 2017 #2

Put that way, sounds like someone just doing get-rich-quick schemes. Beartracks Apr 2017 #3

If he's looking for a tax plan that works, he should give Hillary Clinton a call. George II Apr 2017 #4

pre-fail his whole "presidency" OrwellwasRight Apr 2017 #5

First congressmember that says "pays for itself" loses. n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2017 #6

LMBO...what an ass Dumpty is. nt iluvtennis Apr 2017 #7

So much winning!! JHan Apr 2017 #8

He got tired of winning a long time ago. tclambert Apr 2017 #13

Trump has been a pre-fail since conception. Solly Mack Apr 2017 #9

Just like healthcare....he doesn't care what's in the bill; Tanuki Apr 2017 #10

Pre-fails? What a time-saver! n/t Beartracks Apr 2017 #11

Good janterry Apr 2017 #12

This is not some take home pay income, you have to pay a tax on this "earned income" at the end of turbinetree Apr 2017 #14