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Poverty

njd2025

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1. poverty and tax base

Reply to unhappycamper (Original post)

Sun Feb 14, 2021, 02:50 PM

Feb 2021

At some point poverty will become a national security issue. Without a strong middle class where is the tax base going to come from to pay for all the military spending we so desperately need to protect us from all our fears????

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