Idk... looks like your typical garden-variety sus repub-lite-ness to me honestly lol

It'd be interesting to see some numbers crunched on how the tradeoffs would really shake out for people, especially lower-income families.

But so far, not really impressed *shrug*


>to do that he pairs his remarkably generous child allowance plan
>with some cuts to other tax breaks and spending programs.
>

>Romney’s proposal would eliminate:
>

>Head-of-household filing status, which gives income tax breaks
>to some single parents and caregivers)

>The child and dependent care tax credit, which offers tax
>breaks for parents paying for child care services so they can
>work

>The temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) welfare
>program, which replaced traditional “cash welfare” after
>the 1996 welfare reforms and is run as a state block grant

>The state and local tax deduction (SALT) in the income tax,
>which critics decry as regressive but also provides a subsidy
>for blue states with high income and property taxes

>Romney would also replace the earned income tax credit (EITC),
>which currently offers more benefits to families with more
>kids, with a flat credit worth up to $1,000 per working adult,
>with no child-related component. The EITC for adult
>dependents, however, would be unchanged.