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		reducesuffering 27 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: American importers and consumers bear the cost of ... Our current deficit is $600B. Individual income taxes are $2.7B. Where is your $3.3T hole going to come from?

tt24 27 days ago [–]

Ideally it would be Medicare, Medicaid, and social security.

reducesuffering 27 days ago | [–]

Good luck getting the US' elderly anti-socialists to vote away their own socialist benefits.

tt24 25 days ago | | [–]

Yeah I’m not expecting it to happen. Just a dream for now.

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