How a Black Movement About Freedom Became a Movement About Welfare
18th March 2025
CBC Chairperson Rep. Yvette Clarke, noting Black Caucus support for Green, then went into the usual refrain about refusing to accept spending cuts in “programs like Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security while giving tax cuts to billionaires like Elon Musk.”
But there have been no discussions about cuts in Medicare and Social Security, nor are there tax cuts targeted to billionaires.
Regarding Medicaid, this is the usual Democrat distortion, calling reducing proposed increases in spending a cut.