You're not doing this because of debt reduction. You're adding trillions of dollars to the debt for these tax cuts for the rich. You're not doing it for economic growth. The trickle down hasn't worked for 40 years and it just hasn't trickled. and it ain't going to trickle. That trickle down economics has been debunked. This is not about work and work requirements. If it had been, we would have been expanding the earned income tax credit. (02:29–02:35)
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Asserts that trickle-down economics has been ineffective for 40 years.
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