Possibly very true. Also possibly very true: The US might need to strike actual gold to afford it.
Nevertheless, Donald Trump has emphasized his desire to find new places to cut taxes in order to generate real economic growth. Those ideas are also clearly aimed at finding inroads into traditional Democrat constituencies. A proposal to end taxes on tips has a lot of appeal for low-income servers, who are likely younger voters, and both are key demos for Kamala Harris and other Democrats. It didn’t woo the culinary union leaders, but it might appeal to their members.
His latest proposal clearly has the New York Times worried that Trump has found a mark, too. Trump has proposed ending taxes on Social Security payments entirely, a long-sought policy change by AARP and other senior interest groups. And this proposal will be tough to oppose by Harris and Tim Walz — especially Walz:
