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Day care, Health Care, retirement, free college , guaranteed jobs, student loan forgiveness and meet the current entitlement obligations there is going to need to be a radical reimagining of our tax and govt revenue system.
While I disagree with the idea that Govt should do all of this I would never say that people who do are dishonest. What I termed “ dishonest progressivism” is the notion that we can do all of these things by simply undoing Trumps tax cuts. We are in need of brutal honesty
If the outcome you seek can only be achieved with 75 percent tax rates then make the case. My criticism is around making promises that are unaffordable in the present system. 40 percent of the population doesn’t have $400 dollars cash available for an emergency .
There are more predatory pay day lenders in this country than there are Starbucks. Blue collar workers haven’t seen a real wage increase in 25 years. This is both immoral and wrong but also fundamentally destabilizing to our Republic.
This includes a willingness to try and see if federal govt programs, that I would have a tendency to view skeptically, could be engaged in the fix. I would insist though, that any spending of tax payer dollars for the type of programs we are discussing be accompanied by ruthless
Efficiency and metrics. I think we should demand excellence and efficiency in the delivery of all and any government service . What do you think?
I would really like a discussion on where all our military spending is going and who is profiting from it. And before people go I am
From a military family ...
We can't even pay off current debt by undoing the tax cuts.
The goal has never been by any leader to “pay off” the public debt. Why would any government do that? Treasury securities are the lifeblood of the global financial system that affects homeowners, savers, investors and business.
The Stockdale paradox: “You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end - which you can never afford to lose - with the discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they might be.”
It's not the only way to do it, by a long shot. However, it is literally impossible to do without repeal. Appreciate the honesty and clarity of your questions throughout. I hope Ro and you are able to continue a conversation.
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