Freedomworks’ Kilian Laverty writes, “As we rapidly approach the holiday season, Democrats are in a mad dash to see their high-spending Big Government Socialism Bill passed through Congress. A grab-bag of left-wing priorities, this tax and spend package rewards Nancy Pelosi’s political allies while leaving the American people in the dust.

“Discouraging investment and pushing products out of the market that would otherwise provide millions of Americans with access to effective and low-cost treatments is a recipe for disaster.” @KilianLaverty #ampFW https://t.co/zuR7fLGWZG

— FreedomWorks (@FreedomWorks) November 18, 2021

The multi-trillion-dollar reconciliation package includes a drug pricing scheme that purports to make medicine more affordable but actually does the opposite. The new drug pricing provisions have a disproportionate impact on the generic and biosimilar markets, the very products that drive the cost of medication down.”

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Freedomworks’ Kilian Laverty writes, “Democrats in Washington are finally catching wind that their multi-trillion Big Government Socialism Bill is widely unpopular with the American people. Under the guise of ‘human infrastructure,’ Democrats plan to use the partisan reconciliation process to pass a radical left-wing agenda without any Republican support.

“One of the provisions that many on the left wish to include is a tax on “unrealized capital gains,” essentially a wealth tax. Not only is this idea incredibly misguided, but very likely unconstitutional.” #ampFW https://t.co/ky4Lrj3q5X

— FreedomWorks (@FreedomWorks) October 28, 2021

Included in the bill is everything from the Green New Deal to tax breaks for political allies. As Americans learn what is in the monstrous 2,400-page bill and feel the effects of runaway spending in the form of inflation, Democrats are in a rush to rewrite provisions of this irredeemable bill.

One of the provisions that many on the left wish to include is a tax on ‘unrealized capital gains,’ essentially a wealth tax. Not only is this idea incredibly misguided, but very likely unconstitutional.”

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