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minus-squareDickFiasco@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up17·4 months agoJust ballparking that there are 250 million non-high-earners, at $2k a pop that’s $500 billion. Two thousand dollars won’t change anyone’s life, but $500bn is a big chunk of the federal budget.
minus-squareDickFiasco@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14·4 months agoSorry, I didn’t mean to trivialize that amount of money.
Just ballparking that there are 250 million non-high-earners, at $2k a pop that’s $500 billion. Two thousand dollars won’t change anyone’s life, but $500bn is a big chunk of the federal budget.
2k would save me rn.
Sorry, I didn’t mean to trivialize that amount of money.