The Orwellian named ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ (IRA) jammed through Congress on a party-line vote hits working Americans the hardest. It raises the average per capita tax burden by thousands of dollars on ordinary people. At the same time, the IRA empowers the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to go after small businesses and entrepreneurs. President Biden’s plan to hire 87,000 additional IRS agents is meant to deter political engagement of working-class Americans. The elites want it to be too costly for you to stand up for yourself – resistance is frowned upon.
Americans are right to view their elected officials with disdain. Working people always get caught with the bill while the elite-class gets special breaks. The elites get bailouts while store clerks, hard-hats, and small business owners deal with high inflation and declining economic growth.
Ordinary Americans loathe special interest tax provisions and carve outs where government picks ‘winner and losers.’ The tax system in the United States is unfair, and it’s been made worse. The system is rigged, and the tax regime favors the rich over the working class.
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