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Many thanks to those who called to get this tax out of the budget. It's still really problematic in a lot of ways, including:

• Mass deportation funding
• Sharp cuts to Medicaid
• End to subsidies for wind, solar, batteries, and electric vehicles
• Huge cuts to basic research including climate science
• Massive giveaway for billionaires

but it's now a tiny bit less bad than it was when intorduced at midnight between Friday and Saturday

Edit: I note that the NYT took down the live update about this due to not meeting their rules about anonymous sourcing, and then posted it again once it was better sourced

Such credits have historically been largely fraudulent.

If you want to do something about it, call your rep and your senators — people got the provisions to sell off public land removed, so other changes are possible too

If you want to actually try and do something about it, call your rep and your senators — people got the provisions to sell off public land removed, so other changes are possible too

If you want to actually try and do something about it, call your rep and your senators — people got the provisions to sell off public land removed, so other changes are possible too

Cutting overseas aid is shortsighted. Who are our political leaders really putting first – ordinary people or the super rich?

The paper is here

Bill McKibben also has what he recommends people say to their Senators. Phone numbers to call are here

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