Maybe more than its contents, it’s the disingenuousness of this tax bill that upsets me.

If they said, “The rich will get richer, and they deserve it, whereas you do not,” enough brainwashed poor people would still be onboard.

“[T]he [American] poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.” —John Steinbeck

But the GOP couldn’t help themselves. They had to look right in the people’s eyes as they fucked them, and whisper, “We’re not fucking you.”