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Johonny

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4. There are some token credits and breaks

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 04:20 PM

Jul 30

In there for people, but any "saving" is essentially not making up for stagnant wages, higher unemployment, inflation, and the obvious huge increase expdected in health care/insurance. . .

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Americans Are Starting to Sour on Tax Cuts [View all] applegrove Jul 30 OP

Starting to think about the broomstick he wants to stove up our collective ass? Are we? rickyhall Jul 30 #1

Telephone Pole. nt Mopar151 Jul 30 #2

The OBBB cuts taxes only on the rich. It merely extends the 2017 cuts for the middle class. Bernardo de La Paz Jul 30 #3

There are some token credits and breaks Johonny Jul 30 #4

Right. In fact, isn't this sentence incorrect: Mike 03 Jul 30 #5

Yes. The media stenographers copy the orange phrasing of "tax cuts", when it is merely avoiding a tax increase. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 30 #7

Social Security $6000 additional deduction at140 Jul 30 #6

I calculated my federal income tax using the added 6K to standard deduction. GoodRaisin Jul 31 #8

Thank you for that info at140 Jul 31 #9

Uber Millionaire/Billionaires getting TAX CUTS at our expense, is NEVER popular. ProudMNDemocrat Jul 31 #10