In theory, every American is required to contribute to Medicare. In practice, @ProPublica says, billionaires including Steve Cohen, owner of the New York Mets, and hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman, are paying diddly-squat. Here’s how they do it.

https://www.propublica.org/article/medicare-tax-loophole-steve-cohen

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Trump ushers in Christian "deep state." MAGA moves to gut U.S. Constitution
https://www.salon.com/2024/12/06/ushers-in-a-christian-deep-state-maga-moves-to-gut-the-constitution

* Trump gave control of budget to Project 2025 henchman who calls this a "post-constitutional moment"

Religious choice vs. Christian nationalism
https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2024/12/06/religious-choice-vs-christian-nationalism

* Donald Trump rec'd <50% voter support

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