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EPISODE · May 16, 2025 · 11 MIN

Trump Just Raised Your Taxes (But Blamed China)

from The Unfiltered Arena · host Whispery

Congratulations, America! You just lived through the biggest tax hike since Reagan wore bronzer unironically. Trump’s 2025 tariffs are projected to increase federal revenue by 0.95% of GDP, enough to land them in the hall of fame next to wartime tax hikes—except this war is on your wallet.In this episode, Max drops F-bombs and Lisa drops facts. We break down how tariffs masquerading as “patriotic policy” will actually cost the average U.S. household $2,100 in 2025, with after-tax income taking a sexy little -2.1% dip.Spoiler alert: That’s not how you MAGA, folks.Note: This project explores the new creative potential unlocked by generative AI, showcasing how a single person, in just two hours, can curate (not create, but curate) a polished podcast series. I recognize the critiques around AI-generated content and the potential for digital clutter but invite you to take a listen on your next walk or drive and see what you think. Audio is AI-generated by Google's NotebookLM. Images by Grok-3 and Magic Studio.

Congratulations, America! You just lived through the biggest tax hike since Reagan wore bronzer unironically. Trump’s 2025 tariffs are projected to increase federal revenue by 0.95% of GDP, enough to land them in the hall of fame next to wartime tax hikes—except this war is on your wallet.In this episode, Max drops F-bombs and Lisa drops facts. We break down how tariffs masquerading as “patriotic policy” will actually cost the average U.S. household $2,100 in 2025, with after-tax income taking a sexy little -2.1% dip.Spoiler alert: That’s not how you MAGA, folks.Note: This project explores the new creative potential unlocked by generative AI, showcasing how a single person, in just two hours, can curate (not create, but curate) a polished podcast series. I recognize the critiques around AI-generated content and the potential for digital clutter but invite you to take a listen on your next walk or drive and see what you think. Audio is AI-generated by Google's NotebookLM. Images by Grok-3 and Magic Studio.

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