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[Mariner*]

If You’re Against the Tax Plan, You’re a) in the Majority, and b) Not a Congressional Republican

"Simply put, imagine a president supported by a party that actually wanted to help the people who need help. Not pretending to help them, not lying about helping them, but actually helping them.

Here’s what I think is going on. Most people recognize this as the old trickle-down economics snake-oil sales job they’ve been hearing about since Reagan. You simply can’t find someone with a whit of common sense, and who’s not being paid to believe otherwise, who will buy the story that the best way to help them is to give corporations a $2 trillion tax cut over the next decade.

https://www.commondreams.org/views/2017/12/01/if-youre-against-tax-plan-youre-majority-and-b-not-congressional-republican