Scott Stanley Smith
@scottstanleysmi
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Freelance journalist with 2700 articles in 240 media, author of God Reconsidered and Extraordinary People (both with Facebook author pages and on Amazon).
West Hollywood CA
Joined September 2012
Under the Big Ugly Bill, Alphabet gets $17.9B in tax breaks. That could pay for SNAP benefits for 7.5 million Americans. Amazon gets $15.7B. That could lower ACA premiums for 2.4 million people. Microsoft gets $12.5B. That could cover Medicaid for 3.8 million children.
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People are questioning whether I said this. I said it! I don't remember adding something about "window dressing," but it definitely have said, many times, that Trump ran in 2024 to 1. Stay out of prison 2. Get revenge 3. Enrich himself and his allies. Quote verified!
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Your health insurance premium just shot up. Your groceries cost more than ever. Your electric bill too. And what is your President's focus today? Lobbying Congress... to keep suppressing the Epstein files.
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This has never been more relevant.
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The America First guy has brought in 566 foreign workers during his 5 years in office to work at his companies instead of hiring Americans. And counting. https://t.co/QvsVzAK222
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Mamdani Isn’t the Future of the Democrats. This Guy Is.
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The Democratic Party will not return to the White House, nor reclaim Congress, until it learns to embrace centrist politicians like Pennsylvania’s governor.
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https://t.co/HpmfMUCmGM Why Trump's "plan" for health insurance as an alternative to Obamacare won't solve the problems
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We finally know what “concepts of a plan” looks like – and it’s not good.
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https://t.co/HpmfMUCmGM Why Trump's "plan" for health insurance as an alternative to Obamacare won't solve the problems
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We finally know what “concepts of a plan” looks like – and it’s not good.
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Mamdani Isn’t the Future of the Democrats. This Guy Is.
nytimes.com
The Democratic Party will not return to the White House, nor reclaim Congress, until it learns to embrace centrist politicians like Pennsylvania’s governor.
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How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
nytimes.com
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service are issuing rules that provide hundreds of billions of dollars in tax relief to big companies and the ultrarich.
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WATCH: Democrats can win everywhere—rural, suburban, and urban—if they stop chasing purity tests and start focusing on affordability and economic reality. @TheRickWilson on @Velshi
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Effective tax rates before and after the Trump tax law: Verizon Before: 21% After: 8% Walmart Before: 31% After: 17% AT&T Before: 13% After: 3% Walt Disney Before: 26% After: 8% FedEx Before: 18% After: 1% This is what a corporate giveaway looks like.
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Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952
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How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
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