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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  • aceshigh@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    In an authoritarian regime, popularity isn’t important. Vance will do whatever he’s told.

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      I beg to differ, if DJT dropped dead tomorrow I don’t think Vance could carry the GOP