Trump floats temporarily eliminating payroll tax to boost economy amid coronavirus fears

I do like the idea of putting money in the common man's pocket vs big corp

I wonder if those who criticized Obama for an economic stimulus change their tune

Any day the government doesn’t take the money I work for is a good day

Interesting for sure. If it were to work, the economy remained steady, and we all had a bit more in our pockets on payday, I don't see how he would lose in November. Seems win-win for him and the public in theory.

This source is a joke

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One source familiar with the proposal tells Fox News that addressing the payroll tax is “the fastest possible way” to address economic concerns. The source said that crafting proposals such as “unemployment insurance and dropping money out of helicopters takes months to engineer. But the payroll tax could hit immediately – especially if they include both employers and employees.

“(The payroll tax) helps in all red places but not all blue places,” said the source.

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racist anti-alphabet orange man bad

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you hate him so much that you don’t want more money in your pocket? And he’s racist because the three news channels told you he was?

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Dow set to open down 800

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Some of that is because they cancelled the parades.

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you hate him so much that you don’t want more money in your pocket? And he’s racist because the three news channels told you he was?

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You could power a small town with the force of this whoosh.

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Why? They aren't really the same. This is letting citizens keep more of their own money.

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Those who conflate the two believe that the government is just “loaning” your money to you and it was never yours to begin with.

It's amazing in our "strongest economy ever" we can be reduced to Venezuela, our shelves lacking many items, so quickly.