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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsObama: As far as Democrats are concerned, I think that President Biden is handling it exactly right
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I think anybody who pretends that it's a hardship for billionaires to pay a little bit more in taxes so that a single mom gets childcare support
that's an argument that is unsustainable.
@BarackObama on Pres. Bidens $3.5T Build Back Better infrastructure agenda.
@BarackObama on Pres. Bidens $3.5T Build Back Better infrastructure agenda.
'When you look at the overall package, it's got a headline pricetag of $3.5 trillion. But that's not a single year, this is spread out over a number of years. And most importantly, it's paid for by asking the wealthiest of Americans to pay a few percentage points more in taxes in order to make sure we have an economy that's fair for everybody.'
Taxing the wealthy to balance their rights and responsibilities for a fair and just society. Oh my!
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Obama: As far as Democrats are concerned, I think that President Biden is handling it exactly right (Original Post)
Soph0571
Sep 2021
OP
Wouldn't know it by MSM treatment. Daily barrage of criticism, second guessing, and constant
emmaverybo
Sep 2021
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gab13by13
(31,131 posts)1. Yeah, look what happened to George H.W. Bush.
PortTack
(35,810 posts)2. Kudos President Obama for weighing in!
gab13by13
(31,131 posts)3. President Biden has been superb,
emmaverybo
(8,147 posts)4. Wouldn't know it by MSM treatment. Daily barrage of criticism, second guessing, and constant
Chaos memes.