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You have a very wrong assumption there. Those blue states were already paying more in federal taxes than they were taking in spending. Families in red states al
by dv_dt 9y ago
You have a very wrong assumption there. Those blue states were already paying more in federal taxes than they were taking in spending. Families in red states already carried less federal tax burden...
This is all a crazy moot discussion anyway, because it's not even a balanced cut - its a cut that put the whole nation into a huge deficit while increasing taxes on labor-based incomes. So some already very wealthy capital owners are getting a very massive transfer.