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Taxes, Tariffs & Trump's conspiracy theories

Let's be Frank...

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, LARGELY FROM COUNTRIES THAT HAVE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF THE UNITED STATES FOR MANY YEARS, LAUGHING ALL THE WAY, WILL START FLOWING INTO THE USA," he wrote on Truth Social.

What’s so TRUE about lies! The illusion of truth effect is a cognitive bias that causes people to believe that a statement is true if they've heard it repeated many times. This effect can occur even if the statement is false, implausible, or from a questionable source. This is a literary technique that was used by Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi Propaganda Minister.

He can put it in all caps, he can post it 10 times a day, but by the admission of his own Treasury secretary, it's American businesses who are writing the check for those billions. Consumers are already feeling the squeeze, and it stands to get a lot worse.

Scott Bessent Admits Americans Pay for Trump's Tariffs

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Let's be Frank...

The disparity owes largely to the fact that Republicans aim to pay for their tax cuts by slashing programs for the poor, including Medicaid and food stamps. The cuts amount to one of the largest retrenchments in the federal safety net in a generation. Over 77 million people will be negatively affected by this bill. And these menopausal mendacious law makers are trying to convince themselves that it is good for YOU. And convince us by association. Tell me how the working class, which amounts to paid slaver, is to pay for the working of government. Government ONLY works from the races they collect from the taxpayers. The bad thing is that the rich and super rich only want to keep their money and not contribute to the government, which is their fair contribution just as the working "poor".

Poorest Americans Dealt Biggest Blow Under Senate Republican Tax Package

A medical volunteer performing an eye exam at a free clinic for uninsured people in Wise, Va. Nearly 12 million more Americans could become uninsured by 2034 if a recent version of Senate Republicans’ bill were to become law.

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