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onethatcares

(16,169 posts)
Mon Jan 30, 2023, 07:03 PM Jan 2023

oh jeebuss, boebert just got off the phone on CSPAN

FFS, you would think taxes have never been higher on the wealthy. Whoever the moderator or shill is, he's made it plain the (sarcastically typed) "entitlements have to be curtailed. His callers haven't much parroted anything else.

If this is a cross section of dumbarica, we're fucked.
wasn't beobert but it sounded like her or her sister.

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oh jeebuss, boebert just got off the phone on CSPAN (Original Post) onethatcares Jan 2023 OP
Chump's 2017 tax abatements for the ultra-wealthy are the only "entitlements" FakeNoose Jan 2023 #1
and their zealots will eat it up purr-rat beauty Jan 2023 #2
Since the time of Nixon and Reagan, maybe earlier, "entitlements" have been a dog whistle usonian Jan 2023 #3

FakeNoose

(32,642 posts)
1. Chump's 2017 tax abatements for the ultra-wealthy are the only "entitlements"
Mon Jan 30, 2023, 07:11 PM
Jan 2023

... that need to be curtailed. Balanced budget - problems solved.

usonian

(9,810 posts)
3. Since the time of Nixon and Reagan, maybe earlier, "entitlements" have been a dog whistle
Mon Jan 30, 2023, 10:15 PM
Jan 2023

for racism, specifically "welfare mothers".

Welfare for the rich is not the answer.

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