“Just the first set of cuts”: Expert warns GOP budget is designed to collapse the social safety net
“Wealthy Americans, on the other hand, would have a larger share of the economic pie”
A government budget is a moral document, a statement of values and priorities. The 2025 federal budget that the congressional Republicans are proposing (as commanded by Donald Trump) is cruel. It takes more public money from the poor and working class and other low- and moderate-income Americans and gives it to the rich by cutting the social safety net. Social Security is also being targeted for large cuts in services and benefits.
