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Where are they going to get the extra $7,200? (Original Post) dalton99a Apr 4 OP
This will push millions into poverty VMA131Marine Apr 4 #1
Absolutely. dalton99a Apr 4 #2
Yes. And there will be new "towns" that will referred to as "trumpervilles". madinmaryland Apr 4 #3
That will put a dent in my gambling budget. padfun Apr 4 #4
lucky you...guess you don't care stillcool Apr 4 #5
I do care. padfun Apr 4 #7
Me, me, ME! Conjuay Apr 4 #9
too bad it's not only Trump voters Skittles Apr 4 #6
I would like to see some kind of a breakdown PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 4 #8
Hell It Has Already Caused Me Many Times that Number in the Market Stallion Apr 4 #10
And to think.... President Biden reduced child poverty to a record low Comrade Citizen Apr 4 #11

madinmaryland

(65,353 posts)
3. Yes. And there will be new "towns" that will referred to as "trumpervilles".
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 06:52 PM
Apr 4

This is going to get ugly really fucking quick. 🤬🤬

padfun

(1,866 posts)
4. That will put a dent in my gambling budget.
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 06:53 PM
Apr 4

I'll have to trim down my bet size. Or trim up if I'm winning.

padfun

(1,866 posts)
7. I do care.
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 07:06 PM
Apr 4

That's a huge chunk of my budget.

I don't have long to live so I like to enjoy every day the best that I can. I like to bet on things and I like to eat. Eating has taken a bite out of my budget and now this.

Comrade Citizen

(311 posts)
11. And to think.... President Biden reduced child poverty to a record low
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 08:15 PM
Apr 4
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2022/09/record-drop-in-child-poverty.html

Child poverty, calculated by the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM), fell to its lowest recorded level in 2021, declining 46% from 9.7% in 2020 to 5.2% in 2021, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released today.
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