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Robert Reich: We’re not going to tolerate taking money from Medicaid, and food stamps, and nutrition, and possibly from Medicare as…

On the recordJune 25, 2025
We’re not going to tolerate taking money from Medicaid, and food stamps, and nutrition, and possibly from Medicare as well, to give a big tax cut to the richest people in America when they’ve never been as rich.
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Robert Reich

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Reich condemns cuts to social programs for the benefit of the wealthy.

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