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Old 04-13-2025, 05:14 PM
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Nonsense. The debt is $36T and the annual deficit is $2T. You can’t extract that much money from the higher tax brackets, which already pay the majority of taxes (which are about $5T per year). You have no concept of the numbers involved. BTW, we aren’t a democracy.

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Originally Posted by jimjamuser View Post
The Debt could EASILY be repaid merely by changing the tax brackets to make the top brackets pay more (their fair share). But, it may be too late. We may have lost our Democracy already.