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Irish_Dem

(70,721 posts)
Wed Jun 11, 2025, 04:07 PM Wednesday

Since there is no federal workforce to support, will we get a reduction in federal taxes?

All the money we saved by gutting the US government should go back to the taxpayer.

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ProfessorGAC

(73,060 posts)
3. Beat Me To It
Wed Jun 11, 2025, 04:11 PM
Wednesday

We've got a very comfortable retirement income, but I'm expecting nothing in the way of lower taxes.
Extraordinarily unlikely anybody with an income below 8 figures will see anything meaningful.

Mike 03

(18,484 posts)
9. Good question. Especially for those of us living in areas likely to be hit by disasters of
Wed Jun 11, 2025, 04:50 PM
Wednesday

some kind, as we watch the very mechanisms and agencies designed to help keep us safe, or at least increase our odds of avoiding or surviving natural or climate disasters, being terminated by these maniacs. I really do believe he's trying to kill a lot of us, or at the very least is completely indifferent to whether we live or die (as he demonstrated during COVID).

Native

(7,088 posts)
10. How about a reduction in taxes because we aren't getting as many services - FEMA (gutted), Education (gutted), etc..
Wed Jun 11, 2025, 05:14 PM
Wednesday
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