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They Make 6 Figures And Still Get Government Benefits

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Why it worked

The video likely resonated due to its controversial and relatable topic of perceived loopholes in government benefits and tax systems. The hosts' genuine shock and frustration likely amplified the audience's own feelings, making it highly shareable.

Summary

The video features a discussion about government benefits and tax codes, with the speakers expressing disbelief and frustration. One speaker explains how their spouse, who works for their company, can be claimed as a dependent for tax purposes, potentially saving them money.

Structure

1Introduction of the topic: 6 figures and government benefits
2Discussion about dependents and income
3Explanation of spouse working for the company
4Confusion and frustration about the system
5Discussion of tax code and child tax credits
6Conclusion on the absurdity of the situation

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They Make 6 Figures And Still Get Government Benefits I HAVE THREE DEPENDENTS. THE ZERO INCOME? BECAUSE. NO, COMPANY. WHAT? COMPANY. WHAT? I WHY DID YOU I SAID, A LIVING? HOW AM I SUPPOSED INFORMATION I DON'T HAVE? SHE'S A STAY AT WORKS FOR MY COMPANY. YEAH, WORKS FOR MY COMPANY. YEAH, FOR TAX PURPOSES. AND WHAT DO YOU MAKE? WHAT DO YOU MAKE? UH, 25. 25. IS THIS AN ADDITIONAL TO YOUR 70 A YEAR? NO. NO. WHAT THE FUCK ARE WE DOING, GUYS? JUST END THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND ALL BENEFITS. THIS SHIT'S CRAZY. I'M SO DONE. THIS SHOW HAS TURNED ME INTO THE MOST PESSIMISTIC MOTHER. I USED TO BE SO PRO BENEFITS EVEN TWO YEARS AGO, LIKE EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THIS IS CRAZY. THING TOO. UH, TAX. TAX CODE. YOUR CHILDREN, IF THEY'RE OF A CAN WORK FOR YOUR COMPANY. OH MY. YOU PAY THEM UP TO $15,000 SO YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND ADD 15 TO THAT AS WELL, DEDUCT? WHEN'S THAT? I MEAN, MY SON'S NINE. HE HELPS ME CUT GRASS.