Posted on 09/18/2019 12:14:32 AM PDT by conservative98
Former Vice President Joe Biden made another gaffe on Tuesday, this time suggesting that his child tax credit plan will put "720 million women" back into the workforce.
Speaking at the Workers Presidential Summit in Philadelphia, the 2020 frontrunner mocked the idea of having a tax break for "a racehorse" and not one for having children.
"You get a tax break for a racehorse, why in God's name couldn't we provide an $8,000 tax credit for everybody who has childcare costs?" Biden told the crowd. "It would put 720 million women back in the workforce. It would increase the GDP, to sound like a wonk here, by about eight-tenths of one percent. It would grow the economy."
According to the U.S. Census, there are 330 million people living in the country.
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Win one for the sniffer!
Thanks conservative98. He'll have to scour all 57 states to find them all. Meanwhile, don't write in, this is just funny:
I can relate; when my in-laws moved to this country decades ago they were horrified that the government offered freebies for people not working (it was easier to find jobs back then). They accepted nothing and went right to work, but they were very disturbed by the whole concept.
Bump
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