• jonne@infosec.pub
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    23 hours ago

    Watch Congress turn bodyguards into something you can get a tax break for, like they did for private jets under Trump’s tax reform. In the end they’ll find a way to make sure we pay for it, not them.

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      20 hours ago

      We don’t pay for it with a tax break. They still pay for it they just get some money back for doing it come tax time.

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        14 hours ago

        Which is money that doesn’t go into the budget to be used for health care, housing or any of the other things ordinary people need.