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Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

CHAPTER

The Economic Coup: Unpacking Proposed Cuts and Wealth Inequality

This chapter explores the consequences of proposed cuts to government programs and the strategic defunding of the IRS, arguing that these actions would worsen wealth inequality and benefit a new class of ultra-rich. It critiques the dismantling of social programs that support disadvantaged communities, highlighting the importance of initiatives such as the child tax credit and Head Start in promoting economic stability.

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