The GOP agenda: Reward the wealthy and defund the police

Gov. Doug Ducey and Republican legislators want you to believe they’re defenders of the preborn. Remember when Republicans were up in arms over the “defund the police” movement?

During the last election, Republicans did all they could to pin the “defund” label on Democrats of every stripe, even though the leader of the Democratic party, Joe Biden, said he wanted increases in police budgets, not reductions.

But that was so…2020. And it seems Republicans in Arizona have had a change of heart.

Gov. Doug Ducey and Republican legislators are eyeing a massive income tax cut for wealthy Arizonans, one that will shrink revenues for both state and local governments. The flat tax, as it’s known, will upend our current tax code, replacing progressive brackets with a single, flat tax.

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