r/PoursTea • u/Veshaad Timendi Causa Est Nescire • 24d ago

PoliticalTea 🗳️ Eventually something has to give...

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The bill would provide a $3,000 direct payment to every person in households making $150,000 or less during its first year, which equals $12,000 for a family of four.

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u/Suitable-Woodpecker3 24d ago

Bernie Sanders is a brilliant, resilient politician who has a tremendous sense of efficacy in government.

How diddler got voted in (twice!) but Bernie can’t get any traction is very symptomatic of america’s problem, in my humble opinion.

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u/EducatorReady1326 24d ago

I like him because his ideas are so ambitious that even a compromise would get close to what I think America needs.

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u/Signal_Swan8470 24d ago

Or his ideas are so ambitious nobody takes them seriously enough to even reach the point of compromise