The Left warns that GOP tax reform will help no one but the rich

Tax reform bills offer a break, the left says, but they are a break for businesses, not families. A roundup of editorials Monday takes a look at the issue.
Opinions from the Left:
1. For tax reform worthy of the name, make it pro-employment
From The Hill: Now, just how is this plan going to help American workers?

2. Tax-Cut Bill to Make Scrooge McDuck Proud
From The New York Times: Does this tax reform plan help the middle and lower classes? Not on your life.

3. Make sure to read the fine print on the GOP's dubious tax reform plans
From the Boston Globe: Both the House and Senate tax bills have serious problems.

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