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3. A band-aid for a heart attack.
Sun Feb 8, 2026, 11:30 AM
Feb 8

Oxfam:

While people across the country are struggling to make ends meet, the Trump administration has prioritized massive tax giveaways for the ultra-rich and mega-corporations, all while pushing to slash vital programs—like childcare, education, healthcare, and more—that benefit everyone.

By increasing tax rates on the richest Americans, taxing billionaire wealth, and making corporations pay their fair share, we can make rich polluters pay to protect our climate and lift children out of poverty. And it’s key to saving our democracy and solving our toughest global challenges.

https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/stories/do-the-rich-pay-their-fair-share/



The elephant in the room is sitting on your chest. Poking it with a popsicle stick ain't going to help.

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