Democrats’ ‘deficit-neutral’ social-spending plan could cost over $4 trillion

(ZEROHEDGE) – If you are struggling to understand why Senator Joe Manchin refuses to bend-the-knee to his progressive pals' massive social-spending plan, prepare for some cognitive dissonance.

Why wouldn't he just go along with it? After all, the smartest Democrats have all declared the colossal spendfest is 'free', right?

Citing provisions to offset the spending, Biden has repeatedly claimed that the bill is “going to cost nothing.”

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