American Consequences - December 2020

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By Trish Regan

owwe take Georgia!” yelled Chuck Schumer, the Democratic senator from New York, as he signed autographs and posed for pictures with supporters... As the television cameras

 CLICK HERE TO READ THE WEB VERSION most likely to become the 46th president of the United States this January 20. In an interview with the New York Times this month, Joe Biden promised to raise taxes on individuals and businesses. He told the Times that one of his biggest priorities is getting more stimulus spending... so long as “Everybody pays their share, for God’s sake.” For God’s sake ? Is everyone not paying their fair share already, Joe? Would you prefer we all work for Uncle Sam exclusively? Biden, who wants to raise federal individual income taxes to nearly 40%, seems to forget that half the country pays no federal tax at all, while the “wealthy” or top 10% of earners in America pay 70% of the tax burden. But it’s never enough for insatiable bureaucrats determined to expand their power by growing the government’s purse at the expense of those trying to earn a living. Politically, for the Left, it all makes sense. If they can reinforce the idea that Americans must be dependent on the government for their very survival, then those Americans will vote for them. Consider what we’re experiencing now... The American economy is struggling because

Affirming shouts could be heard in the background and it was clear... this senator – ever the politician – was playing to his base. But Schumer’s words were more than just a rallying call for the progressive wing of his party... They could come true. Because if the Democrats are successful in Georgia, they will have succeeded in gaining control in all parts of our federal government... and the world better watch out. The Liberal Agenda Is a Dangerous One... Economically, Politically, and Socially Packing the courts, raising taxes, offering free programs our country can’t afford – it’s all part of the Liberal agenda... an agenda that has increasingly become radicalized over the last 12 years. First, through President Obama’s tenure and then as the Left doubled down on its initiatives during the Trump administration, we saw all kinds of crazy talk become the norm. Free college, free health care, free living stipend, free housing – you name it. With the Squad leading the charge, nothing was out of bounds. And these sentiments are echoed by the man

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