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cstanleytech

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11. They've lied through their teeth for over 40+ years that tax breaks for the wealthy and corporations would trickle down.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Wed Jan 15, 2025, 07:53 PM

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The only thing that's trickled has them pissing all over the rest of us as they haven't increased the worker's pay or benefits to improve more Americans lives, in fact they've done the exact opposite plus they've offshored millions of jobs.
So I say fuck them!!

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