Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

And to be clear, while I don’t think cutting anti-poverty programs is a good idea it is factually true that taking resources out of the hands of the neediest families would be disinflationary. The conservative view on this is, to me, immoral but it’s not irrational or anything. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 29, 2022 Hibernated

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Now I suspect the “real” conservative view is that we should fight inflation by cutting Social Security or Medicaid and other programs for the poor. But the thing they’ve been saying is that we should make these permitting/leasing changes Manchin pushed for and won. — PolitiTweet.org

Which programs do Republicans want to cut in order to reduce inflation?

Posted July 29, 2022 Hibernated

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Do Republicans know that all of border security stuff and immigration enforcement is in the Department of Homeland Security? Do they really think eliminating the Coast Guard is going to fight inflation ? — PolitiTweet.org

So so so so many. Start with PBS & NPR. The Department of Education, the Department of Homeland Security, any and a… https://t.co/WjfYB…

Posted July 29, 2022 Hibernated