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Blue_Tires

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4. And yet I guarantee you that somewhere this very moment

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 07:29 PM

Jan 2025

There's a smartassed pundit typing out another lazy hot take about how Dems have "lost touch" with the working class 😒

I don't get it -- Do working class white folks really hate social safety nets that much? 🤔

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Republicans: We're going to eliminate taxes from tips! Cool, right? But, we're going to make scholarships taxable income [View all] ck4829 Jan 2025 OP

I'm sure the cooks and the dishwashers are going to be real happy. dem4decades Jan 2025 #1

And tips will still be taxable................. Lovie777 Jan 2025 #2

Isn't it possible that people will tip less? OrlandoDem2 Jan 2025 #3

I've heard that this is already happening, w/ the economy getting a little rougher, people are tipping less. A shame, SWBTATTReg Jan 2025 #6

And yet I guarantee you that somewhere this very moment Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #4

Supreme Court ruled that money given after an act is a "tip" not a bribe NYC Liberal Jan 2025 #5

I read an article that said bonuses paid to CEOs and Wall Street financiers are considered tips in2herbs Jan 2025 #7

Bribes to Politicians, too. Kid Berwyn Jan 2025 #9

Now THAT's NAZI! Kid Berwyn Jan 2025 #8