Mog Spawn@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoStarving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmarapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up170cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up170external-linkStarving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmarapnews.comMog Spawn@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square4linkfedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoThe cuts totaled to like 13 billion dollars, so enjoy your 40$ I guess.
minus-square3abas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoFirst of all, are you implying 13 billion dollars is nothing? And second, kids and unemployed don’t pay taxes, so it’s closer to $85 per tax return filed.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoIt’s a lot to recipient countries because the American economy is whack, but in terms of American tax revenue, yes it is nothing.
The cuts totaled to like 13 billion dollars, so enjoy your 40$ I guess.
First of all, are you implying 13 billion dollars is nothing?
And second, kids and unemployed don’t pay taxes, so it’s closer to $85 per tax return filed.
It’s a lot to recipient countries because the American economy is whack, but in terms of American tax revenue, yes it is nothing.