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Originally Posted by cashman
...The Democrats want higher taxes to redistribute wealth. They think they will get votes by doing so.
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Originally Posted by cashman
Not believing this means you do not understand the clever American society.
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Federal Budget = $3.8 trillion
Tax Revenues = $2.4 trillion
Deficit = $1.4 trillion
Total spending on Social Security, Medicare and Defense = $2.1 trillion
ALL other federal spending = $1.7 trillion
Go ahead. Balance the budget without any new taxes.
A-R-I-T-H-M-E-T-I-C !