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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:<p>"A 2023 analysis from the Congressional Budget Office estimated that a national Medicaid work requirement would save the federal government $100 billion over 10 years. It also found that 1.5 million people would be kicked off the program. Recent evidence suggests that adding such a requirement can have devastating, unintended health consequences."</p><p><a href="https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/24/medicaid-work-requirements-arkansas-gop-tax-cuts-budget-plan/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">statnews.com/2025/04/24/medica</span><span class="invisible">id-work-requirements-arkansas-gop-tax-cuts-budget-plan/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/medicaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicaid</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>insurance</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>labor</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/work" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>work</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/disabilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disabilities</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/arkansas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arkansas</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CMS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CMS</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/HealthPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/USCongress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USCongress</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Yonhap Infomax News<p>President Trump signals aggressive economic stance, linking China tariff reductions to Beijing's actions and hinting at major domestic tax cuts, shaping U.S. trade and fiscal policy outlook.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YonhapInfomax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YonhapInfomax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChinaTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChinaTariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TradePolicyy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TradePolicyy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EconomicStimulus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicStimulus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FinancialMarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialMarkets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Banking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Banking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Securities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Securities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bonds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bonds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StockMarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StockMarket</span></a> <br><a href="https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=60053" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV</span><span class="invisible">iew.html?idxno=60053</span></a></p>
Yonhap Infomax News<p>Trump signals imminent action on China tariffs and promises significant tax cuts, potentially reshaping global trade dynamics and US fiscal policy<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YonhapInfomax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YonhapInfomax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChinaTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChinaTariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TradeWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USEconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USEconomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FinancialMarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialMarkets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Banking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Banking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Securities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Securities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bonds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bonds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StockMarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StockMarket</span></a> <br><a href="https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=60046" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV</span><span class="invisible">iew.html?idxno=60046</span></a></p>
Bentley<p>" <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> for very rich people leads to less revenue then cuts to the public sector. This is presented as being 'inevitable' but it's a choice which leads to a decline in quality &amp; accessibility of public services. Then governments swoop in to offer <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/privatization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privatization</span></a> as a viable alternative."</p><p><a href="https://www.podcastics.com/episode/357264/link/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">podcastics.com/episode/357264/</span><span class="invisible">link/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/WellBeingEconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WellBeingEconomy</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/Parkland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Parkland</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/Oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/TrumpCrash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCrash</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/DonutEconomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonutEconomics</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/abpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abpoli</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/yyc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>yyc</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/ClimateAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateAction</span></a></p>
Bentley<p>"Deregulation of the industries is what allows <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/OilAndGas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OilAndGas</span></a> companies to do pretty much whatever they want, take the profits &amp; leave a mess behind without any real consequences. Political parties often campaign on <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> but what they usually mean is tax cuts for very rich people."</p><p><a href="https://www.podcastics.com/episode/357264/link/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">podcastics.com/episode/357264/</span><span class="invisible">link/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/WellBeingEconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WellBeingEconomy</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/Parkland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Parkland</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/Oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/TrumpCrash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCrash</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/DonutEconomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonutEconomics</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/abpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abpoli</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/yyc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>yyc</span></a> <a href="https://canada.masto.host/tags/ClimateAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateAction</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>$3 billion yanked from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a> to help pay for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s tax cuts</p><p>Rebecca Crosby and Noel Sims<br>Apr 22, 2025</p><p>"The Trump administration’s decision to claw back pandemic relief funds from schools is part of the administration’s attempt to find savings in the federal budget to offset the extension of Trump’s 2017 <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a>, which would 'add an estimated $4.6 trillion to the debt over the next decade...."</p><p><a href="https://popular.info/p/3-billion-yanked-from-schools-to" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">popular.info/p/3-billion-yanke</span><span class="invisible">d-from-schools-to</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TaxTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxTheRich</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoTaxCutsForBillionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoTaxCutsForBillionaires</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FundSchoolsNotSpaceX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FundSchoolsNotSpaceX</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TrickDown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrickDown</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TrumpSucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpSucks</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TrumpIsABully" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsABully</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CharacteristicsOfFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharacteristicsOfFascism</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>"Another🚨$3B is being ripped away from <a href="https://toad.social/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a> to pay for more <a href="https://toad.social/tags/taxcuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>taxcuts</span></a>.</p><p>We’re just the piggy bank for <a href="https://toad.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a>."<br>-M d'Arrigo</p><p>Gone:💰for💔literacy training, summer programs, update old bldgs, modernize school tech, books, svcs for homeless students, prof dev...</p><p>Trump admin’s decision to claw back funds: part of its attempt to find savings in the fed budget to offset the extension of Trump’s 2017 tax cuts -it'd “add ~$4.6T to the debt over the next decade."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a><br><a href="https://popular.info/p/3-billion-yanked-from-schools-to" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">popular.info/p/3-billion-yanke</span><span class="invisible">d-from-schools-to</span></a></p>
Tgydfg<p>UK taxpayers contributed £89m to the most expensive movie ever made<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/apr/20/uk-taxpayers-contributed-89m-to-the-most-expensive-movie-ever-made?CMP=share_btn_url" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/film/2025/apr/</span><span class="invisible">20/uk-taxpayers-contributed-89m-to-the-most-expensive-movie-ever-made?CMP=share_btn_url</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/taxcuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>taxcuts</span></a></p>
kriykat<p>The Chris Hedges Report: Economics of a Dying Empire<br><a href="https://consortiumnews.com/2025/04/19/the-chris-hedges-report-economics-of-a-dying-empire/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">consortiumnews.com/2025/04/19/</span><span class="invisible">the-chris-hedges-report-economics-of-a-dying-empire/</span></a><br>Events will become increasingly difficult to predict as late-stage capitalism sees the oligarchy consume even the structures that had supported it. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. “These are levels of craziness that are part of&amp;#8230;<br><a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/AmericanEmpire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanEmpire</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Analysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Analysis</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/NewsAnalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewsAnalysis</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Brics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brics</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/ChrisHedges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisHedges</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/ChrisHedgesReport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChrisHedgesReport</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/KarlMarx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KarlMarx</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/LateStageCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LateStageCapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Marxism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Marxism</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/RichardWolff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RichardWolff</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Swift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Swift</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a></p>
Politics Canada<p>Let's be clear: Poilievre is no fan of Trump's tariffs or plans to annex Canada. But he is a devoted fan of the main Trump agenda — the one highlighted by techbillionaire­lunatic Elon Musk wielding a chainsaw as he gleefully hacks government programs as part of Trump's quest to deliver more tax cuts and power to the ultra­wealthy. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poilievre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poilievre</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MapleSyrupMAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MapleSyrupMAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/taxcuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>taxcuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/poilievre-is-trying-to-do-something-that-goes-against-every-bone-in-his-body-and/article_0cf62c1d-2d0e-4205-b6ff-4469da226277.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestar.com/opinion/star-colum</span><span class="invisible">nists/poilievre-is-trying-to-do-something-that-goes-against-every-bone-in-his-body-and/article_0cf62c1d-2d0e-4205-b6ff-4469da226277.html</span></a></p>
Absinthe<p>From I've heard, I don't have an official citation so take it as you will...</p><p>The 2017 <a href="https://mammut.sch.moe/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mammut.sch.moe/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> only benefitted roughly 100 people &amp; corporations. Just that put a strain on the US.</p><p>This latest 2025 tax cut will only help out roughly 600 people &amp; corporations. Everyone else, minus those 600, will bear that cost.</p><p>Think you're so rich, that you won't get hurt? You're not 600 most wealthy in the US. </p><p>You will have all of the systems you paid into, and that support you, harmed as well.</p>
The-14<p>Personal income tax cut promises: Is now really the right time?<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FederalElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FederalElection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/IncomeTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IncomeTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BudgetDeficit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BudgetDeficit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TradeWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NDP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Liberals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GreenParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreenParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Elections2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elections2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PublicSpending" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSpending</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EconomicPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TaxDebate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxDebate</span></a><br><a href="https://the-14.com/personal-income-tax-cut-promises-is-now-really-the-right-time/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">the-14.com/personal-income-tax</span><span class="invisible">-cut-promises-is-now-really-the-right-time/</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 17 cont 💰💰💰💰</p><p>“The shadow treasurer, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AngusTaylor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AngusTaylor</span></a>, has been questioned on why the opposition leader <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeterDutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeterDutton</span></a>, indicated before the election there would be no <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> before announcing a one-off $1,200 refund for 10 million Australians in the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Coalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Coalition</span></a>’s campaign launch on Sunday.”</p><p>A formal policy would have thought through these decisions making reversals less likely. The member for <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Hume" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hume</span></a> is the opposition Treasurer. </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Finance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Finance</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/apr/15/australia-election-2025-live-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-coalition-labor-poll-housing-interest-rates-rba-taylor-chalmers-ntwnfb?filterKeyEvents=false&amp;page=with%3Ablock-67fce2438f0825dc3aa15705#block-67fce2438f0825dc3aa15705" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/live/2025/apr/15/australia-election-2025-live-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-coalition-labor-poll-housing-interest-rates-rba-taylor-chalmers-ntwnfb?filterKeyEvents=false&amp;page=with%3Ablock-67fce2438f0825dc3aa15705#block-67fce2438f0825dc3aa15705</span></a>&gt;</p>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1247347/trumps-tariffs-japans-biggest-challenge-and-opportunity/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1247347/trumps-ta</span><span class="invisible">riffs-japans-biggest-challenge-and-opportunity/</span></a> Trump’s Tariffs: Japan’s Biggest Challenge — and Opportunity #<a href="https://channels.im/tags/visitjapanjp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>visitjapanjp</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Consumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Consumption</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/ConsumptionTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumptionTax</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/DanielManning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DanielManning</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/EnergySecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnergySecurity</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a>&amp;Security <a href="https://channels.im/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> With Donald Trump back in the White House, sweeping tariffs have once again taken center stage in US trade policy. A blanket 10% tariff on all imports — rising to 24% for Japan — initially si…</p>
ProgressNow New Mexico<p>Under Trump's Project 2025, not everyone is getting the same haircut. </p><p><a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> <a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a> <a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a> <a href="https://social.progressnownm.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"But there’s a reason they’re willing to absorb the pain of a few billion in lost market value. It’s not part of some three-dimensional strategy, it’s the only way they can get what they really want: a massive tax cut. Without offsets known as 'pay fors,' the full array of Republican tax proposals could increase deficits by $9.1 trillion over the coming decade, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a><br>/7</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk lead companies that are part of a group known in financial circles as the 'Magnificent Seven.' On Thursday alone, Cook’s Apple lost $312 billion in market capitalization—comparable to the entire market value of Coca-Cola. Tesla, a company whose stock has already fallen because of general hatred for Elon Musk, lost about 10% of its value last week."</p><p>~ Marlon Weems</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a><br>/6</p><p><a href="https://thejourneyman.substack.com/p/of-course-he-did-this-on-purpose" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thejourneyman.substack.com/p/o</span><span class="invisible">f-course-he-did-this-on-purpose</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@the_etrain" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>the_etrain</span></a></span> </p><p>&gt;&gt; War is peace. Poor is rich. Golf is work.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> are <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"The bluster around tariffs and revenue does create a good smokescreen to divert attention from the key Republican policy, redistributing wealth from the average citizen to the wealthy.</p><p>For all their talk about the revenue that these tariffs are going to bring in, Republicans are once again proposing massive tax cuts for the rich."</p><p>~ Matt Bernardini</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TaxCuts</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/EconomicElites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicElites</span></a><br>/4</p><p><a href="https://www.bylinesupplement.com/p/trumps-tariffs-how-to-lose-friends" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bylinesupplement.com/p/trumps-</span><span class="invisible">tariffs-how-to-lose-friends</span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> Backed Trump for Acceleration. They Got a Decel President Instead<br>Good news for <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Andreessen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Andreessen</span></a> (<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/a16z" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>a16z</span></a>) and accelerationists is they backed Trump and he won. Andreessen is advising. Venture Capitalist David Sacks is <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/WhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteHouse</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/crypto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crypto</span></a> “czar.” Musk and his posse are doing the slashing and burning themselves. Tegulation on AI and everything else they didn’t like is in process of being removed, administration is working on <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/taxcuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>taxcuts</span></a> that will benefit them all. <br><a href="https://www.404media.co/big-tech-backed-trump-for-acceleration-they-got-a-decel-president-instead/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">404media.co/big-tech-backed-tr</span><span class="invisible">ump-for-acceleration-they-got-a-decel-president-instead/</span></a></p>