Is It Really Belt Tightening

[Strike For The South]

You are aware that the Bush tax cuts shifted even more of the tax burden away from the poor and onto the wealthy and actually created the direct subsidies for the poorest Americans, correct? That means that the Bush tax cuts actually created a new source of revenue, in the form of a check from the IRS, for the poorest Americans that didn't exist before. In effect, millions of poor Americans not only pay no tax, but get paid by the government.

Just as bad my friend, we need austerity measures

It amazes me how misunderstood that and mischaracterized the tax cuts have been.

It amazaes me how amazed everyone is