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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSince 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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Since there is no federal workforce to support, will we get a reduction in federal taxes? (Original Post)
Irish_Dem
Wednesday
OP
They need the money for right wing causes, then debt reduction before anything comes to us.
Silent Type
Wednesday
#5
Trump needs the $$ for his ego, stunts, reality TV show, bribes, revenge witch hunts.
Irish_Dem
Wednesday
#11
al_liberal
(481 posts)1. If you're a billionaire yes
Otherwise hahahahahaha
ProfessorGAC
(73,060 posts)3. Beat Me To It
We've got a very comfortable retirement income, but I'm expecting nothing in the way of lower taxes.
Extraordinarily unlikely anybody with an income below 8 figures will see anything meaningful.
kacekwl
(8,343 posts)4. That 's the plan
all along.
Klarkashton
(3,568 posts)2. Same taxes just shittier service and higher fees.
As usual
Silent Type
(9,965 posts)5. They need the money for right wing causes, then debt reduction before anything comes to us.
Irish_Dem
(70,721 posts)11. Trump needs the $$ for his ego, stunts, reality TV show, bribes, revenge witch hunts.
Ping Tung
(2,616 posts)6. Of course. Right after Qatar gives Trump a Trophy Harem.
doc03
(37,932 posts)7. If you are part of the 1% nt
bucolic_frolic
(50,795 posts)8. Correct. The one lone taxpayer
who will use it to control the world.
Mike 03
(18,484 posts)9. Good question. Especially for those of us living in areas likely to be hit by disasters of
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..