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No one making less than $400,000 a year would see their taxes go up under the plan. Instead, Ms. Harris is seeking to significantly raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans and large corporations. Congress has previously rejected many of these tax ideas, even when Democrats controlled both chambers.

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago
[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Dream big.

Pretty sure we heard the same from Obama, but one can still hope.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The big difference is who is in Congress. A lot more Democrats there are on board with something like this.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago

Yeah. I’m very cautiously optimistic.

But as I told my therapist, and as war40k taught me, “hope is the first step on the road to disappointment”

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Please raise the cap on state and local tax deductions

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Tell your congresscritter; they're the one who will have the power to make the change.