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Monday, June 9th @7pm central / 8pm eastern ..Zoom
“Exposing the Big Beautiful UGLY Bill:
Threats to US Economy & Democracy”
Ed Spire invites you to a critical presentation that will expose the profound dangers the “Big Beautiful UGLY Bill” poses
Profound dangers the “Big BBB aka BUB Bill” poses to both our economy and our democracy.!
By dissecting the bill’s agenda, Ed will demonstrate how this sweeping legislation—marketed as a boon for working Americans—threatens to accelerate wealth inequality, undermine essential safety net programs, and erode the foundational principles of fair governance.
The bill’s central feature is trillions of dollars in tax cuts, overwhelmingly benefiting corporations and the ultra-wealthy, while slashing funding for healthcare, food assistance, and renewable energy. If enacted, the legislation would result in the largest transfer of wealth from working and middle-class families to the richest Americans in U.S. history, with households earning less than $51,000 losing an average of $700 per year, and the top 0.1% gaining nearly $400,000.
Cuts paid for by gutting Medicaid and SNAP
These cuts are paid for by gutting Medicaid and SNAP, threatening healthcare coverage for over 8 million people and taking food assistance away from millions of children and families. Farmers, too, would be hit hard, with SNAP cuts risking $30 billion in lost income and 400,000 jobs.
Consolidating power among the wealthiest interests
Beyond the economic fallout, the bill’s provisions also threaten democratic norms by consolidating power among the wealthiest interests and stripping away programs that support broad participation in society. The rollback of clean energy incentives and the expansion of fossil fuel subsidies further entrench corporate influence over public policy, while new immigration fees and border measures risk marginalizing vulnerable communities. The bill’s rushed passage through the House, with no Democratic support and deep internal divisions, underscores the lack of broad democratic consensus.
_Join Ed Spire to learn what’s at stake, how these changes could reshape our nation for generations, and what you can do to help stop this unprecedented attack on economic fairness and democratic values._
Now is the time to raise your voice, contact your senators, and mobilize your community to demand a better, more just future for all.
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