Re:One pollster’s explanation for why the polls got it wrong
by tick_tock_tick on Wednesday November 11, 2020 @04:47AM
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"Handouts" are viewed very differently then taxes by the general public. One is the government giving out free stuff the other is them taking YOUR money.
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Re:One pollster’s explanation for why the polls got it wrong
by dodobirdlord on Wednesday November 11, 2020 @09:27PM
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Low wage workers are pretty much guaranteed to be net-negative tax contributors. Their tax refund each year is going to be larger than what they cumulatively paid due to refundable tax credits. “Lowering taxes” for people in that position is the same as handing out money.