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ananda

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1. I always figured they would tax the poor and middle class..

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Sep 27, 2017, 06:37 AM

Sep 2017

.. to pay for it.

It's already happening in states with ridiculous toll road/bridge fees
and an ever growing number of them.

And don't even get me started on utilities.

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Trump backs off vow that private sector should help pay for infrastructure package [View all] DonViejo Sep 2017 OP

I always figured they would tax the poor and middle class.. ananda Sep 2017 #1

Make no mistake genxlib Sep 2017 #4

Maintenance they should do bucolic_frolic Sep 2017 #2

Freaking flipper-flopper republicans are untrustworthy Achilleaze Sep 2017 #3

A policy that is abandoned before attempt genxlib Sep 2017 #5

I doubt it was his idea to begin with. And I doubt it was he who killed it. LuvLoogie Sep 2017 #6

Agreed on both counts genxlib Sep 2017 #8

I'm sure they'll get right on it, and the private sector will rebuild Puerto Rico too IronLionZion Sep 2017 #7

But the red states have always expected the blue states to pay for their highways . . . . . . no_hypocrisy Sep 2017 #9