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LuckyCharms

(17,425 posts)
Sun Sep 27, 2020, 10:29 PM Sep 2020

Today's news about Trump's taxes, or his lack of taxes...

Makes the following even more infuriating:

1) He has not pressured, worked with, encouraged, demanded or asked that Congress push through another Covid relief package

2) He has dropped the heavy hint that he wants to destroy Social Security by eliminating payroll taxes if he wins the election

3) People working three minimum wage jobs just to survive day-to-day pay more taxes, and therefore are more financially contributory to the US than he is

4) Medical bankruptcies are unique to the US. People who pay far more taxes than Trump lose all via Medical bankruptcies, and while the ACA is not perfect, it has helped millions of people, and he has appointed a likely supreme court judge who wants to eliminate the ACA and he has already weakened it by the elimination of the mandate,

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Today's news about Trump's taxes, or his lack of taxes... (Original Post) LuckyCharms Sep 2020 OP
'bullet' points if I ever saw them... stillcool Sep 2020 #1
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