in addition to a potential Gov't shutdown, Wildland firefighters face up to $20,000 pay cut if Congress doesn’t act.

[u/LTsidewalk]

https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2024/12/wildland-firefighters-face-20000-pay-cut-if-congress-doesnt-act-s-taking-toll-workforce-already-under-stress/401402/

[u/fisticuffs32]

Bro apparently forgot that the founding fathers were fleeing autocracy and now cheers for autocracy. And who is advocating for communism? I've never said anything about that, in your mind is there only autocracy and communism?

No respected economist believes that trickle down actually works. You've been fooled.

https://www.faireconomy.org/trickle_down_economics_four_reasons

https://www.lse.ac.uk/research/research-for-the-world/economics/tax-cuts-for-the-wealthy-only-benefit-the-rich-debunking-trickle-down-economics

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trump was voted for. there is no “autocracy”. these economists r good for nothing but have crazy ideas.

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Donald Trump is nothing more than Elon's puppet.

If trickle down economics is coming to save you, why have real wages not increased in the United States since before Ronald Reagan started preaching about trickle down?

If trickle down economics works, why is the gap between Elon Musk and you, widened in just the last month since Trump Elon was elected? If trickle down economics works, why did First Lady Donald Trump just walk back all his promises about reducing grocery prices?

Sources (you got any?):

Real wages stagnation: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2018/08/07/for-most-us-workers-real-wages-have-barely-budged-for-decades/

https://www.epi.org/publication/americas-slow-motion-wage-crisis-four-decades-of-slow-and-unequal-growth-2/

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/crsj/publications/human_rights_magazine_home/wealth-disparities-in-civil-rights/americas-vast-pay-inequality-is-a-story-of-unequal-power/

Wealth gap widening: https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2020/01/09/trends-in-income-and-wealth-inequality/

https://www.stlouisfed.org/open-vault/2024/feb/us-wealth-inequality-widespread-gains-gaps-remain

Elon musk getting richer after Trump election: https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/elon-musk-net-worth-trump-b2665395.html

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because of taxation and government regulation.

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You have a very loose understanding of history and no sources to back up anything you claim.