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> A small slice of those subsidies would make a big difference for people at the bottom. More than half of the federal budget is for entitlements.

• raddan 4d ago
  You’re missing the part of the budget that no longer exists because of tax reductions for the wealthy. Also, so what? It should be more.
  • WalterBright 4d ago
    Taxes were not reduced for the wealthy.
    • raddan 4d ago
      Citation needed, or at least qualification. https://taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/what-will-tax-provisions-big-budget-bill-really-do https://taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/what-will-tax-provisions-... https://www.npr.org/2025/11/05/nx-s1-5590112/trump-beautiful-bill-taxes-republican-rich-wealthy https://www.npr.org/2025/11/05/nx-s1-5590112/trump-beautiful...
      • WalterBright 4d ago
        There were many new tax deductions, but they did not apply to the wealthy as they were phased out at higher income levels.