
Truth and Reconciliation
Deconstructed
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What Is Reconciliation?
The tax cut bill in late 2017, Trump's tax cut, right, goes through the reconciliation process. Reconciliation is a process created by the congressional to make life harder for people to vote to increase the deficit. Democrats spent $500 million on deficit think tanks in DC who convinced them that deficits and the problems of deficits were the most important element. But as soon as they got in power, they were like, "It would deficit deficit. Don't matter"
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