{"id":136461,"date":"2018-05-16T18:20:15","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T00:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=136461"},"modified":"2018-05-17T07:11:02","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T13:11:02","slug":"sad-individual-hedge-fund-managers-are-sad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/16\/sad-individual-hedge-fund-managers-are-sad.html","title":{"rendered":"Sad Individual Hedge Fund Managers Are Sad"},"content":{"rendered":"

Because even though they got a nice tax cut from the GOP this year, major corporations got a bigger<\/i> tax cut, which is clearly, obviously, ideologically so unfair.<\/i><\/p>\n

So they are cutting down (though not, of course, eliminating, because that would be insane) their campaign contributions to the GOP congressional committees this year. That’ll teach those penny-pinching GOP congressional leaders!<\/p>\n

(“Pity the Gelth!”)<\/p>\n


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\nHedge fund managers are mad Republicans didn\u2019t give them a bigger tax cut<\/a><\/span>
\nMajor GOP donors are holding back contributions because corporations got a bigger tax cut than them, CNN reports.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Because even though they got a nice tax cut from the GOP this year, major corporations got a bigger tax cut, which is clearly, obviously, ideologically so unfair. So they are cutting down (though not, of course, eliminating, because that would be insane) their campaign contributions to the GOP congressional committees this year. That’ll teach … Continue reading “Sad Individual Hedge Fund Managers Are Sad”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,35,358,376],"tags":[1247],"class_list":["post-136461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-big-business","category-poor-citizenship","category-taxing-spending","tag-taxcuts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/unnamed-8.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129066,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/12\/04\/thank-heavens-the-congressional-gop-has-their-priorities-straight.html","url_meta":{"origin":136461,"position":0},"title":"Thank heavens the congressional GOP has their priorities straight!","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 4-Dec-15 1:27pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Because what is a better way to celebrate Christmas than the Senate passing a bill that would toss almost 20 million people out of having health coverage? 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