As the Tax Foundation’s Erica York quickly pointed out, about 150 million people make less than $100,000. She noted that sending each of them a $2,000 check would cost $300 billion, and Trump’s tariffs are only projected to raise $217 billion annually.

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  • pinheadednightmare@lemmy.world
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    20 hours ago

    Fuck these checks, stop taxing us so god damn much and making everything so fucking expensive. Let us enjoy life for fucks sake…

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      20 hours ago

      But it isn’t just taxes it’s fucking the elite wanting every drop of money they can squeeze from us.