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> Those are the times to focus on the poor and lift people up.

Which political party are we talking about here? This has never been a tenant of the modern Republican platform. They've tried to oppose every remotely reasonable education, healthcare and economic policy over the past 30 years.

You see the tax breaks as a mistake, but wealthy Republican donors got exactly what they wanted. There's no "oops" about this, it was intentional from the start. Rich bailouts for their rich friends. Not that the Dems are much better...




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