Tax Hikes? Are Republicans Really That Dumb?
I & I Editorial Board
April 8, 2025
We thought at first that it must be an April Fool’s joke until we saw the date the story was posted. On April 3, Bloomberg reported that Republicans “are weighing the creation of a new bracket for those earning $1 million or more to offset some of the costs of their tax bill.”
Earlier in the year, Politico reported that members of the House Freedom Caucus were considering boosting the corporate tax rate to 25% to “pay for” a doubling of the cap on state and local tax deductions.
As our friend Steve Moore put it: “I mean, Republicans, are they crazy?”
“Crazy” is putting it mildly.
Let’s review why Republicans need their heads examined for this sort of talk.
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