The New Resentment of the Poor - NYTimes.com: "These Republican leaders, who think nothing of widening tax loopholes for corporations and multimillion-dollar estates, are offended by the idea that people making less than $40,000 might benefit from the progressive tax code. They are infuriated by the earned income tax credit (the pride of Ronald Reagan), which has become the biggest and most effective antipoverty program by giving working families thousands of dollars a year in tax refunds. They scoff at continuing President Obama’s payroll tax cut, which is tilted toward low- and middle-income workers and expires in December."
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"The 20 best things Trump did in 2025/The accomplishments of a stunning
year can’t be captured in just 10 items."
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Marc A. Thiessen itemizes the good, over at The Washington Post. That's a
gift link, so you can see if you agree with the ranking and with the
characteriza...
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