Huge. 🙏🏻
Bernie Sanders
 @SenSanders
15 Jul 2021
TODAY working families will start receiving direct monthly payments of up to $300 per child as part of the historic expansion of the Child Tax Credit. It is a huge step towards cutting childhood poverty in half and will bring relief to parents and caregivers across the country.
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"Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government." - James Madison
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Replying to @farttroll100000
We’re not talking about charity here, we’re talking about justice. We’re talking about using the powers of government to help people thrive; that is the purpose of government.

Jul 15, 2021 · 6:56 PM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
"Although we had been warned by some of the greatest political thinkers of the nineteenth century, by Tocqueville and Lord Acton, that socialism means slavery, we have steadily moved in the direction of socialism." - Friedrich Hayek
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