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Your first link did add to the conversation

‘Buy, borrow, die’
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Second one not so much

Michael Linden, Biden administration official: “We already knew that some of the biggest corporations pay no income
tax. Now we know that some of the wealthiest people can also get away with paying no income tax. Time for reform.”
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The third serves as a good reminder of what Trump did in his concerted attack on the institutions serving American democracy

And one final point. The IRS staffing has been slashed for years by the GOP.
P - Biden has recognized that because of staffing cuts million of dollars are being lost through the audit and collection process.
Biden proposes doubling IRS workforce as part of plan to snag tax cheats
P - The department’s total budget would increase by about 10 percent annually.
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And his attack on much of that built by previous administrations in the ongoing effort to protect American lives

rooster - Negligent manslaughter. Trump: Deaths: 606,164
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/
Trump lowered the drawbridge - Trump's "drain the swamp" means 'drain the expertise'. Excerpt from yours ..
P - "In May 2018, Trump ordered the NSC’s entire global health security unit shut down, calling for reassignment of Rear Adm. Timothy Ziemer and dissolution of his team inside the agency. The month before, then-White House National Security Advisor John Bolton pressured Ziemer’s DHS counterpart, Tom Bossert, to resign along with his team. Neither the NSC nor DHS epidemic teams have been replaced. The global health section of the CDC was so drastically cut in 2018 that much of its staff was laid off and the number of countries it was working in was reduced from 49 to merely 10. Meanwhile, throughout 2018, the U.S. Agency for International Development and its director, Mark Green, came repeatedly under fire from both the White House and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. And though Congress has so far managed to block Trump administration plans to cut the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps by 40 percent, the disease-fighting cadres have steadily eroded as retiring officers go unreplaced...."
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