The Left points out that the tax bill is great if you happen to be so rich you don’t need a tax cut
President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to cut taxes for Americans. What he didn’t say was it would be only for wealthy Americans. A roundup of editorials Tuesday looks at the Senate tax bill and the upcoming vote.
Opinions from the Left:
1. Changes coming to Senate tax bill as wildcards linger
From US News and World Report: Without some sort of overhaul, the bill is likely to go down in flames.
This is how President Trump plans to sell the tax reform bill on Capitol Hill https://t.co/hkCdlbvVge pic.twitter.com/8Zibp6skxA
— CNN (@CNN) November 27, 2017
From The San Francisco Chronicle: The bill hurts those making less than $75,000, plain and simple.
The conclusions are clear: The rich consistently win, and the poor consistently lose. https://t.co/uRtX96ac55
— Vox (@voxdotcom) November 28, 2017
3. President Trump should fulfill his promises on tax reform
From Newsday: On Tuesday, Trump will lobby for something he promised he wouldn’t — a tax plan that hurts those who are not wealthy.
