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Biden’s COVID-19 ‘Rescue Plan’ Won’t Save Working Americans
Daily Signal ^ | 1/31/2021 | Joel Griffith

Posted on 02/01/2021 7:02:29 AM PST by Onthebrink

Millions of Americans are still unemployed in the wake of COVID-19 shutdowns. Unfortunately, President Joe Biden’s so-called American Rescue Plan fails to provide targeted relief to those directly impacted by the pandemic.

Instead, it borrows nearly $2 trillion more from future generations in order to dispense $1,400 checks to tens of millions of Americans already gainfully employed. It also funnels $440 billion to state and local governments, and bolsters federal unemployment benefits.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Health/Medicine
KEYWORDS: coronavirus; covid19; joebiden

1 posted on 02/01/2021 7:02:29 AM PST by Onthebrink
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To: Onthebrink

It also funnels $440 billion to state and local governments, and bolsters federal unemployment benefits.

Election pay backs don’t come cheap.


2 posted on 02/01/2021 7:41:50 AM PST by Vaduz (women and children to be impacIQ of chimpsted the most.)
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As always; most of the money goes to failed Blue State government as a reward for kill off small businesses.


3 posted on 02/01/2021 8:43:31 AM PST by CoastWatcher
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It’s how socialism gets it start.


4 posted on 02/01/2021 8:49:38 AM PST by Vaduz (women and children to be impacIQ of chimpsted the most.)
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To: Onthebrink

It isn’t intended to help working Americans. It’s intended to help China and the American oligarchs.


5 posted on 02/01/2021 8:55:53 AM PST by TBP (Progressives lack compassion and tolerance. Their self-aggrandizement is all that matters. )
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6 posted on 02/01/2021 8:59:19 AM PST by Magnum44 (...against all enemies, foreign and domestic...)
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