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Jeff Rakestraw

@rakestrawjeff

Grandpa. libertarian. Life is Sacred. Free Markets, Hayek, Bastiat, Locke, Jefferson, Mises. 1913 was a mistake #CutSpending

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Congress – not the president – has the ultimate authority to decide tax law, including tariffs. It’s time for Congress to grow a spine and draw a line in the sand on this issue. newsmax.com/us/tariffs-sen…

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Sources say the AOC/Schumer ticket would focus on Gender Identity, Wealth Redistribution, Racial Equity/Reparations, and restoring Regulations on businesses, while still supporting Israel sort of.

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I watched Rep. Jason Smith on CNBC yesterday, discussing this Bill. Becky and Joe asked him repeatedly about the effect of this Bill on Debt/Deficit, and Jason declined to answer pointed questions. Instead he spoke of how it was all going to “grow the Economy”, which means…

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We don’t need a $TRILLION dollar budget for Defense. What we need is fiscal responsibility, not an excuse to blow up our Debt. Where are the fiscal conservatives? Crickets. Silent. Maybe someone should speak up. This is wrong. Bob Onder Senator Eric Schmitt

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Trade brings lots of benefits but it also brings competition. Free markets thrive on competition but if we are not winning then there is pressure to move away from trade, and to eliminate the competition from our markets. This means we lose the benefits of trade but at least we

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We are over $36 trillion in debt. We have a $2 trillion deficit. We are not at war with anyone. Why would we spend a record breaking $1 trillion on the military budget?

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Who will be running in the Primaries in 2026 for each party in each congressional district? Every political party should have a primary contest in every district, so we have better candidates in the general election. NOW is the time to get organized and prepared, not the fall

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🚨This wasn’t widely covered in the news, so I will tell you: Congress was scheduled to vote on rescissions THIS WEEK to cut the waste that DOGE found, but the votes were quietly canceled. USAID and other programs like PBS and NPR were to be targeted. x.com/i/grok/share/h…

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The narrative is that if we LOWER tax rates we will INCREASE revenue. This is based on the work of Art Laffer, and Congress is going to lower rates without having to offset the tax cuts with spending cuts because it is assumed that lower rates will increase revenue. NOW, they