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Drudge Retort: The Other Side of the News
Monday, May 12, 2025

House Republicans unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trump's " big, beautiful bill " late Sunday, at least $880 billion in cuts largely to Medicaid to help cover the cost of $4.5 trillion in tax breaks. Tallying hundreds of pages, the legislation is touching off the biggest political fight over health care since Republicans tried to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, during Trump's first term in 2017 " which ended in failure. While Republicans insist they are simply rooting out "waste, fraud and abuse" to generate savings with new work and eligibility requirements, Democrats warn that millions of Americans will lose coverage.

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The Cruelty is the Point.

Poor people don't deserve to live if it inconveniences rich people.

That's the Republican way.

The real achievement is getting the poor themselves to to buy this ----.

Americans are stupid. That's for sure.

#1 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2025-05-13 06:06 PM | Reply

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