Heather critiques the Republican tax cut proposal targeting the wealthy, questioning its self-funding claims despite severe cuts to social safety nets. In a discourse featured on Fox Business Network, Elizabeth MacDonald and Mark Green express misplaced optimism in Art Laffer's trickle-down theories, which Heather argues are outdated and damaging. The potential repercussions of their advocacy could be heartless. Read more at https://crooksandliars.com/2025/05/laffer-curve-fantasy-back-gop-land #TaxCuts #TrickleDownEconomics #SocialSafetyNets #Republicans #EconomicPolicy
The Idiotic GOP 'Laffer Curve' Fantasy Is Back, Baby!

Here we go again with the Republican fantasy that the tax cuts for the rich they're planning -- while also slashing our social safety nets -- are going to pay for themselves.

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Senator #Durbin exposes the cost of Republicans “Big Beautiful Bill”

#trickleDownEconomics on crack.

It’s bills like this which have slowly strangled the middle class… not immigration.
#antifa #fight #resist #trump #musk #oligarchy #kleptocracy #plutocracy #eattherich

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Durbin Exposes The Cost of Republicans' "Big, Beautiful Bill," Slams GOP for Cuts to Medicaid

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Target's Warning Should Have Customers On Edge And The Reason Why Is Clear

Target, recently warned that these tariffs would significantly hurt them financially and that their financial pain would ultimately trickle down to customers.

#TrickleDownEconomics #TariffsAreTaxes #Tariffs

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#TrickleDownEconomics

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The wages of the richest 1% have skyrocketed 182% since 1979.  Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth.  Trickle down economics was always a hoax.

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And yeah, you read right, this means going way leftward! This means flattening some priviledges and social pyramids and putting the most fragile and vulnerable at the center of all political debates. Basically, what is good for them, will probably be good for everyone else. We should reverse the freaking #trickledowneconomics into #bottomuppolitics.
Theres lots of reasons to hate #Reagan, but #TrickleDownEconomics is one of the biggest. However Reagan wasn’t even smart enough to come up with that, and it was just repackaged #HorseAndSparrowEconomics from a century earlier that helped give us the #GreatDepression. youtu.be/8OS9gmb8xnA?...

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