The new GOP tax bill is full of venom and spite for the middle class and residents of blue states. Full of lies and deceptions, all to provide the biggest transfer of wealth from the middle class to the oligarchs and to saddle the next generation with huge deficits and tax bills.
Let’s look at some facts and some reactions from around the nation.
The Simple Facts please.
Elimination or limitations on deductions for State and local income taxes, Medical expenses, adoption expenses, alimony payments, student loan interest, ...
The new GOP — Deficits don’t matter.
Follow the thread to see how the rich will squeeze their earnings into the 25% tax bracket.
The Donors get to write the bills.
Picking winners and losers, GOP style. Donors get a big Christmas gift, everyone else gets a T-shirt.
Bait and Switch
Remember the carried interest loophole? Still in here.
Fossil Fuel gets a thumbs-up. Renewables get the finger.
Will the GOP bring back coal-fired automobile engines?
The Anti-Education Party.
Democratic Leaders shine some light —
GOP — the Reverse Robin Hood -
Schumer preparing for battle -
The War on Blue States.
The War on the Middle Class -
Will GOP Senators save the country? McCain, Flake, Rubio?
Rubio, est-ce vous?
Sunshine is lethal to the GOP.
Fetuses yes, children no.
The Pettiness and Racism of the GOP. Did Trump personally add this line?
Do the 33% who support the bill really understand it?
A Penny for You, a Fortune for Me.
Resist and Persist -
What other noteworthy reactions have you seen?
Let’s spread the truth, resist and keep the pressure up on our representatives and other organizations.