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More from OpinionAndy Puzder: Biden proposal to boost hourly minimum wage to $15 would destroy jobs, hurt unemployedNewt Gingrich: Delusional anti-Trump forces are wrong to predict a Republican civil warTucker Carlson: Democrats pushing unity through domination of their opponentsThese reasons include: opposition to the higher taxes and borrowing required to pay for spending; lower growth rates and opportunity costs incurred by removing resources from the private sector; inefficiency and corruption created by empowering politicians, unelected bureaucrats, and special interests to pick winners and losers and allocate resources; and decreased personal freedom and increased dependency that accompany a more powerful government. tcb001eu BIDEN'S $1.9T STIMULUS PLAN IS A 'BAILOUT' FOR BLUE STATES' BAD LOCKDOWN POLICIES: WALTZIn an address to the nation Thursday, President-elect Joe Biden spelled out his plans to speed the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination program, boost coronavirus testing capacity to help reopen businesses and schools and provide $1,400 stimulus checks for Americans and federal funds for state and local governments to use to avoid laying off police officers, firefighters and other first responders as well as teachers and health workers. tcb001eu Susan Rice, incoming White House domestic policy adviserSusan RiceBiden will sign an executive order to "define equity as the consistent and systemic fair, just, and impartial treatment of all individuals" including those who "belong to underserved communities such as Black, Latino, Indigenous and Native American persons, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and other persons of color; LGBTQ+ persons; people with disabilities religious minorities; persons who live in rural areas; and persons otherwise affected by persistent poverty or inequality. tcb001eu At least six House Republicans -- including GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney, of Wyoming -- said they would back impeachment as well. tcb001eu