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Kay

Article NOT true why? The bl#budget VERY MUCH adds SEVERAL TRILLION TO DEFICIT. I've seen this mentioned in virtually ALL articles on the topic.
Also somehow the #republican holdouts over the bill changed their mind and also the bill makes the previous #trump admin tax cuts to #rich #onepercent PERMENENT

From CNN: Battle lines over Trump agenda intensify and put GOP leaders in a jam

Battle lines over Trump agenda intensify and put GOP leaders in a jam

cnn.com/2025/04/13/politics/jo

CNN · Battle lines over Trump agenda intensify and put GOP leaders in a jamBy Sarah Ferris
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Kay

Interesting interview
The Guardian: #AbigailDisney: ‘Every #billionaire who can’t live on $999m is kind of a sociopath’
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She is one of the heirs to the Walt Disney fortune – and has long argued for rich people like her to pay more tax. Now she is working out how best to meet the challenge of #Trump, #Musk and the politics of chaos

theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a

The Guardian · Abigail Disney: ‘Every billionaire who can’t live on $999m is kind of a sociopath’By John Harris
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Punk Metal n Bowie

#BBC PRESS #SELLOUT TOO?
No mention of #cuts to #medicaid #foodstamps or double the cr cuts to fund #taxcuts to the #rich #onepercent
The reason all this matters is the average joe isn't paying attention to all this and will only notice it when their food stamps and #obamcare is cut. Obviously then it will be too late
BBC.com: Chuck #Schumer backs spending bill to avert US government shutdown
bbc.com/news/articles/cdx2j8n7

www.bbc.comChuck Schumer backs spending bill to avert US government shutdownIn a reversal, Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer has said he will vote for the bill, which needs Democrat support to move forward.
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Hazel (She/ Her)

“Inequality has reached obscene levels, and until now governments have failed to protect people and planet from its catastrophic effects,” said Oxfam International’s Head of Inequality Policy, Max Lawson. “The richest one percent of humanity continues to fill their pockets while the rest are left to scrap for crumbs.”
oxfam.org/en/press-releases/to
#TaxTheRich #EatTheRich #Equality #Poverty #Wealth #OnePercent

Oxfam International · Top 1 percent bags over $40 trillion in new wealth during past decade as taxes on the rich reach historic lows | Oxfam International
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Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋

How much of national income goes to the richest 1%?

“You might expect these numbers to be strongly correlated to a country’s level of economic development. But this isn’t always the case. In the United States, for example, 1% of its population takes home 21% of national income. This is relatively high globally.”

ourworldindata.org/data-insigh

#Data #DataViz #Economics #Economy #OnePercent #Income @economics

World map of the income share of the richest 1%, 2022.
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