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Republicans Declare Banning Universal Free School Meals a 2024 Priority (newrepublic.com)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

cut Social Security and Medicare

make Trump’s tax cuts for the top 1 percent permanent

impose work requirements on “all federal benefit programs,” like food stamps and Medicare

extend work requirements on those aged 55–64

bring back all of twice-impeached and twice-arrested former President Donald Trump’s deregulations, including the weakening of environmental protection.

Well then

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Does GOP actually have any goals that could be deemed objectively good?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Many of their goals are objectively good for the oil lobby and scam industries like private health insurance.

They're in favor of fucking over humanity as a whole because they just love the flavor of boot.