“I don’t see the sense in not providing deductions for local/state taxes.”
Short term pain, very long term gain.
The BIG SPENDING Democrat Donors in Dem-run States are the ones who will get clobbered by this.
Less money for Dems, more pressure on Dems to control spending, from the very people who finance their elections.
(Hollywood, Silicon Valley)
“The BIG SPENDING Democrat Donors in Dem-run States are the ones who will get clobbered by this.”
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Working-class people will be clobbered by this - the political class will do just fine, as always. Big mistake and voters won’t take it out on Democrats.
Those dem areas you speak of already carry the large majority of the tax burden at the federal level. So just because if someone’s political allegiance we wish to punish?
When did conservatism go out the window?