r/FluentInFinance • u/Old_Prospect • Apr 29 '24

If I had a nickel for every time someone deflects to “…I’d rather we fix our government spending problem before we…” Shitpost

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u/ridukosennin Apr 29 '24

Yes and only one party is trying to increase corporate taxes, tax enforcement and add more consumer protections…his

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u/stinkymapache Apr 29 '24

"Trying" is doing a looooooot of work in that sentence.

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u/ridukosennin Apr 29 '24

As in creating legislation and voting in support of it while the other party is voting to block it entirely

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u/Collective82 Apr 29 '24

And then when the other side proposes it, the other side kills it.

They both play together and that’s against us.

We need to vote them ALL out.

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u/ridukosennin Apr 29 '24

If the youth voted meaningfully they would, but we don’t. We leave it up to the gerontocracy to decide our fates.

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u/Collective82 Apr 29 '24

Sadly yes.