Trump campaigned on *replacing* income tax with tariffs. He promised to replace income tax, abolish tax on tips and overtime, abolish tax on social security, and recently, to abolish *all* taxes on incomes under $150k. None of that happened. Instead, we have all those taxes AND massive tariffs. - ThreadSky

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rothschildmd.bsky.social • 1 day ago

Trump campaigned on *replacing* income tax with tariffs. He promised to replace income tax, abolish tax on tips and overtime, abolish tax on social security, and recently, to abolish *all* taxes on incomes under $150k.

None of that happened. Instead, we have all those taxes AND massive tariffs.

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rothschildmd.bsky.social•1 day ago

If you've spent any time digesting right wing books and radio of the Cold War to the 90's, and seen their loathing for both taxes and gov't, you'd be absolutely stunned to watch Republicans falling over themselves to praise a GOP president unilaterally double taxing hard working Americans.