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We can do much more with $200B (Original Post) SocialDemocrat61 18 hrs ago OP
Agree about the ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Shermann 18 hrs ago #1
Can't remember where I saw it, but multigraincracker 18 hrs ago #2
Add SS recipients to that leftstreet 18 hrs ago #3
Good point! SocialDemocrat61 9 hrs ago #4

Shermann

(9,056 posts)
1. Agree about the ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits
Sat Mar 21, 2026, 07:56 AM
18 hrs ago

Those cuts were directly attributed to Trump and the $31 billion per year is about right. So those could be funded for over six years if it all went to that.

leftstreet

(40,417 posts)
3. Add SS recipients to that
Sat Mar 21, 2026, 08:16 AM
18 hrs ago

Estimates are that up to 25 million people have to live on a single monthly meager Social Security payment.

Half that $200 billion would give everyone a $5k check

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