EP 10 - The 2025 Tax Cut: Who Really Pays the Price?

02/07/2025 46 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10

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Is the upcoming 2025 tax overhaul a necessary economic stimulus or a thinly veiled transfer of wealth to the richest Americans? On this episode of "Deep Dive: Uncovered," we dissect the proposed changes to the U.S. tax code and reveal how they are poised to exacerbate the economic struggles of the working class.Join us as we go beyond the political talking points and analyze the 2025 tax package from a critical, Marxist perspective. We'll explore the historical context of tax policy as a tool of class power and break down the specific provisions that will slash taxes for corporations and the ultra-wealthy. But what's the real cost of these cuts? We'll uncover the devastating impact of the proposed reductions to essential social programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and food stamps, and what that means for millions of American families.Drawing on in-depth research and historical analysis, we'll connect the dots between the rhetoric of "trickle-down" economics and the reality of rising inequality and social hardship. If you want to understand the real-world consequences of the 2025 tax debate and what it signals about the future of the American economy, you can't afford to miss this deep dive.Music Credits:Opening Music: "Company Fusion Ident" by Scott Holmes MusicClosing Music: "Sky" by Serge QuadradoSupport the show:https://www.patreon.com/c/DeepDiveUncovered

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