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cliffside

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4. Thought they cried about the total debt to GDP, that was last year, do we really need the tax cuts? ...

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Mon Jun 2, 2025, 11:52 PM

Jun 2

as mentioned above by Bernardo this will not stimulate the economy and instead be invested. Seems as if the GOP are slow learners or more likely just chickens not wanting to buck the party.

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Economists Question G.O.P. Bill: Why Increase the Deficit in Good Times? [View all] cliffside Jun 2 OP

RepubliCONners increasing deficit when economy is balancing on knife edge -- BEFORE it falls Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2 #1

Totally agree about not being stimulative for the US economy, well it has stimulated some bank accounts I suppose ... cliffside Jun 2 #3

Totally agree. But GOPers are going to read that as we need to cut much more than in Bill. Silent Type Jun 2 #2

Thought they cried about the total debt to GDP, that was last year, do we really need the tax cuts? ... cliffside Jun 2 #4

They are looting the U.S. Treasury. Their goal is to transfer any plunderable U.S. assets to themselves not fooled Jun 2 #5

Cannot disagree with your assessment and look what is happening with public lands, increased drilling etc ... cliffside Jun 3 #6

Why elect fascists in "good times?" Economically, if nothing else? Karasu Jun 3 #7

Because we can make "MORE" money. republianmushroom Jun 3 #8

Like economics is even a word that the King (uh C-rook, uh pawn) understands? Wonder Why Jun 3 #9