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Yes. Our two biggest budget line items are defense and entitlements. Defense very much pays out the megacorps more than the poor. Entitlement spending favors th
by cobbzilla 8y ago
Yes. Our two biggest budget line items are defense and entitlements. Defense very much pays out the megacorps more than the poor. Entitlement spending favors the rich who tend to live longer. Also, social security and medicare are regressive taxes.
- dnautics 8y agoExactly my line of thought. Sorry I didn't get to come back and comment with this (busy day), and got downvoted.
- jpttsn 8y agoI think you mean more of the money go to wealthy recipients, which (true or not) is different from saying there are more wealthy recipients than non-wealthy recipients (probably impossible since there are so few wealthy people).