Category: Medicaid

The Vote to Gut Medicaid

This week, the Republican majority in the House of Representatives is working to advance a budget that slashes Medicaid and food assistance—lifelines for millions of struggling Americans—while raising taxes on those making less than $30,000 a year. The people with the least will sacrifice the most if Trump’s “Big Beautiful Budget” passes. https://twitter.com/charise_lee/status/1922790488723136815?s=46&t=o0VBjp_pTPGAQM1X_HCy1Q The Tweet … Continue reading The Vote to Gut Medicaid →

“This is a Great Time to Buy!!!” ~Don the Con

“This is a great time to buy!!!” But only for the gilded gluttons. The soulless swine sans shame, who cannot care that the capital they’re amassing is someone’s retirement, extracted every hour that evil man manipulates the market with another off-the-cuff comment. He knows he’s doing it, selling stocks before every proclamation of a new … Continue reading “This is a Great Time to Buy!!!” ~Don the Con →

My Bad, The Budget Has One Last Hurdle

Before I start this post: The first economic protest is this Friday, February 28. To participate, buy nothing from Amazon, General Mills, Nestlé, Walmart, Target, McDonald’s. Moving on… It has been brought to my attention that last night’s House vote was not the end of the line for Trump’s budget package. I stand corrected. This … Continue reading My Bad, The Budget Has One Last Hurdle →

Trump’s Budget Passes: Billionaires Get Another Tax Cut, 83 Million Low-Income Americans Pay the Price

What just happened?  Four republican lawmakers, Victoria Spartz of Indiana, Tim Burchett of Tennessee, Warren Davidson of Ohio and Thomas Massie of Kentucky, declared their intention to vote no on Trump’s budget. The bill The sets up massive cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, and education to fund another tax cut for billionaires and corporations. The … Continue reading Trump’s Budget Passes: Billionaires Get Another Tax Cut, 83 Million Low-Income Americans Pay the Price →