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Robert Reich: “Well, I hope that they realize when he does start cutting taxes on the wealthy and nothing trickles down. I hope they…”

On the recordDecember 13, 2016
Well, I hope that they realize when he does start cutting taxes on the wealthy and nothing trickles down. I hope they realize that they are not only in real terms worse off but they are also going to be relatively worse off.
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Robert Reich

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Reich expresses concern that Trump's tax cuts for the wealthy will not benefit average working Americans.

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