Pete Buttigieg
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There are measures that we got to take to reduce things like the cost of providing healthcare, which is one of the biggest sources of pressure on Medicare, Medicaid, you name it.
There are measures that we got to take to reduce things like the cost of providing healthcare, which is one of the biggest sources of pressure on Medicare, Medicaid, you name it.
Not just getting people insured, but the actual underlying cost.
Not just getting people insured, but the actual underlying cost.
Same with pharmaceuticals.
Same with pharmaceuticals.
And then there are things you got to do on the revenue side.
And then there are things you got to do on the revenue side.
I'm sorry, but we can't just slash a trillion bucks from what the wealthiest people are paying again and again, and then call this a sustainable budget.
I'm sorry, but we can't just slash a trillion bucks from what the wealthiest people are paying again and again, and then call this a sustainable budget.
Oh, you mean on the tax side?
Oh, you mean on the tax side?
Yeah.
Yeah.
We'll start with OBBA, right?
We'll start with OBBA, right?
And then TCGA too.
And then TCGA too.
We know that the vast majority of the benefits of those tax cuts went to the wealthiest.
We know that the vast majority of the benefits of those tax cuts went to the wealthiest.