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70sEraVet

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16. The wealthiest among us don't pay their share of taxes,

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2026, 06:20 PM

Mar 30

and in some states, are getting vouchers (paid for by people who actually PAY taxes) to send their kids to private schools. The immigrants ARE paying taxes, so, ironically, they are paying for those vouchers, while their own kids are being shut out of the public schools.
Cruelty seems to be the goal.

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GOP calls to get undocumented children out of public schools grow [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 30 OP

WWJD? Skittles Mar 30 #1

We love the poorly educated! Turbineguy Mar 30 #2

Hateful assholes can't even see how having uneducated kids hurts America. SunSeeker Mar 30 #3

The Republicans just can't keep themselves away from the kids. hadEnuf Mar 30 #4

Republicans being republicans. Biophilic Mar 30 #5

If there is a living Jesus, he must be hurting pretty bad. Look at the cruelty of his followers towards the least of us. Walleye Mar 30 #6

They want an uneducated slave class BubbaJoe Mar 30 #7

these parents pay taxes and cant get services msongs Mar 30 #8

Hurting children really excites Epstein's buddies struggle4progress Mar 30 #9

There is no record what-so-ever popsdenver Mar 30 #14

I'm not surprised: the nazis did the same thing back in the 1930s. MLWR Mar 30 #10

Then let's push back and overwhelm them with our calls to abandon this fucked up idea. chowder66 Mar 30 #11

Sick, Poor and Starving! BidenRocks Mar 30 #12

This is all the work liberalgunwilltravel Mar 30 #13

No- The Repubs want stupid people because they are easier to control with Repub propaganda. flashman13 Mar 30 #15

The wealthiest among us don't pay their share of taxes, 70sEraVet Mar 30 #16

"... the Supreme Court had no right to make the decision?" Grins Mar 30 #17

What do you mean... 'maybe'? OldBaldy1701E Mar 30 #18

I'd much rather get all Murdoch republicans out of Congress now. Initech Mar 30 #19

Don't buy into their crap. That's what they want. Buddyzbuddy Mar 30 #20

Cruel and evil. These are the worst people in the world. AllyCat Mar 30 #21

Just looked it up Polybius Mar 30 #22

Remember, cruelty is a feature of the GOP sakabatou Tuesday #23

And they all claim to be Christian. Old Crank Tuesday #24

Okay, is this the unintended consequence that this proposal will create? no_hypocrisy Tuesday #25

If you think it expensive to educate them .... bucolic_frolic Tuesday #26