More from Republican tax plan moves through Congress
It’s a workers’ party now.
They’re rewarding capital, punishing labor — and dismantling the tax code welfare state.
It radically cuts taxes on corporations and wealthy heirs.
That’s one.
Marco Rubio would get $2,200 a year more. A poor single mom would get $75.
Obamacare’s individual mandate can’t catch a break.
Meet the drivers of inequality lurking in the US tax code.
Taxes would actually go up for individuals by 2026.
A telling and important moment.
Remember the Byrd Rule?
The economy has changed radically; Republican priorities have not.
“We see the whole trickle-down through the economy, and that’s good for the economy.”
Whoops.
“It would really upend the American PhD system,” a professor says.
Changes to the university endowment tax, and more.
Republicans are using vague words to sell their tax bill. This cartoon explains what it really does.
A giant, unpopular, unworkable business tax cut.
It’s hidden in the section about college savings plans.
Instead, it’s a gift to people with lots of capital.
Buried in the bill is an oddly anti-family policy.
The party had some legitimately good ideas. They’re not in this bill.
One said it could produce 20 million jobs. Another said it could help reduce the deficit.
Donald Trump personally makes out as a winner.
$1 trillion in business tax cuts, $200 billion for heirs, $300 billion for individuals.
But that’s not the real bad news for homebuilders.