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		disgruntledphd2 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OBBB signed: Reinstates immediate expensing for U.... This was called pork when it used to happen and people were very angry about it.

pfannkuchen 6 months ago [–]

Pork wasn’t formalized, though, was it?

Though I agree that favors did seem to be more separated across bills in the past. This is an interesting manifestation of congress becoming a lower trust system, I suppose.

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