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Ken Paxton is right. Tax cuts will mean Social Security and Medicare cuts.

Ken Paxton is right. Tax cuts will mean Social Security and Medicare cuts.
MarketWatch Thursday 08 October 2026, 18:08 UTC By Brett Arends 1 min read
Key Points

It doesn’t matter if you are a Republican or Democrat.

It doesn’t matter if you are a Republican or Democrat. Math is math.
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