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bucolic_frolic

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2. Agree. If taxes paid to Feds is just wasted on billionaire tax cuts and Federal programs

Reply to PettyinPinkGirl (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 07:57 AM

Apr 2

are no longer paid for, what are states to do? Constituents need food and Medicaid and services formerly paid for by Federal money.

That article has some great ideas!

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Blue States should write legislation to withhold federal taxes [View all] PettyinPinkGirl Apr 2 OP

Interesting Raven123 Apr 2 #1

Agree. If taxes paid to Feds is just wasted on billionaire tax cuts and Federal programs bucolic_frolic Apr 2 #2

States dont pay Federal taxes, individual taxpayers do MichMan Apr 2 #3

Exactly this adnoid Apr 2 #5

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Apr 2 #4

This makes no sense. If a state somehow stole the federal taxes withheld on your check tritsofme Apr 2 #6

Sanction the Fed Gov't till things get normal, then give them the money...Would that work? nt mitch96 Apr 2 #7