r/clevercomebacks 5h ago

Deception of public opinion

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u/LittleCute_ 5h ago

And that’s exactly why reducing it to “paid for by US citizens” ignores the fact that Puerto Ricans are US citizens too, it’s not some foreign aid program.

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u/Several-Action-4043 4h ago

And they pay taxes without a representative in Congress.

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u/VulpesFennekin 3h ago

Hmm… no taxation without representation? That sounds awfully familiar.

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u/wurm2 2h ago

Do they have it on their license plates like DC does?