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JustAnotherGen

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8. Yes it WAS

Wed May 21, 2025, 09:41 PM

May 21

There was a deduction since 1913. The tax and Jobs Act CAPPED it in 2017.

No need to tell me - I've been the single most shrill poster about this at DU since the cap implementation.

I live in NJ. Trust me - we've Been fucked over ten times till Tuesday by this bullshit red state welfare program. Our property taxes are JUST under 10K per year.

And its critical.that people know that the State and Local Tax Deductions were a key part of the 1913 tax law. The social contract has been broken.

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Johnson, SALT Republicans zero in on critical agreement [View all] BumRushDaShow May 21 OP

To me, SALT will always be Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, JustABozoOnThisBus May 21 #1

LOL BumRushDaShow May 21 #2

SALT has been around since 1913 JustAnotherGen May 21 #3

No it hasn't, not the SALT from Trump's 2017 tax build Mr.WeRP May 21 #7

Yes it WAS JustAnotherGen May 21 #8

Ok we are saying the same thing. I misunderstood your response Mr.WeRP May 21 #9

Indeed - we are the same JustAnotherGen May 22 #10

So, people rich enough to live well off investments rather than pay checks get more SALT breaks Attilatheblond May 21 #4

We're middle class in Southern CA, and this will definitely help us. We took a definite tax hit when the deduction LauraInLA May 21 #6

In my Borough in NJ JustAnotherGen May 22 #11

I would be willing to bet they will then lower the standard deduction jgmiller May 21 #5