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| WAPO: Trump aides sell tax plan with Pinocchio-laden claims |
| 2017-09-29 |
At the moment, there are few details about the tax plan, only broad strokes. That makes it easier for the administration to make big claims as analysts scramble to try to make sense of the plan’s possible impact. That will be much harder once an actual tax bill is written and the details can be analyzed in depth. In the meantime, we have a pair of Four-Pinocchio claims that are worth highlighting. |
| Posted by:Besoeker |
| #6 [WAPO] FIFY |
| Posted by: magpie 2017-09-29 18:22 |
| #5 Under other administrations they'd make noises but actually go along with it as they could then have loop-hole give-aways to donors for another decade or two before they had to repeat again. |
| Posted by: rjschwarz 2017-09-29 10:13 |
| #4 If Trump can get the Economy humming the dogs yapping at his heals will become irrelevant and they all know it. A proper tax plan is a big way towards making that happen. |
| Posted by: rjschwarz 2017-09-29 10:12 |
| #3 his aides have resorted to making strikingly misleading statements to defend it We need the tax plan to pay for Obamacare. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2017-09-29 08:07 |
| #2 WAPO really? Pinocchio vill enshrined. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2017-09-29 07:49 |
| #1 The 'Swamp' isn't about to give President Trump a tax plan win. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2017-09-29 04:55 |