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What The Shell - May 16, 2025

The Young Turks

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Tax Cuts and Fiscal Paradoxes

This chapter explores the surprising resistance from some Republican lawmakers to a substantial tax cut proposal from Trump's administration, driven by concerns over national debt. It examines the conflicting priorities within the party regarding social program cuts, the implications for Medicaid recipients, and the broader issues of economic inequality stemming from tax policies favoring the wealthy.

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