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Steven Rattner: “83 percent of his tax plan would have gone to the top 20 percent of Americans, who would have gotten an average of a…”

On the recordMay 17, 2017
83 percent of his tax plan would have gone to the top 20 percent of Americans, who would have gotten an average of a $25,000 tax cut.
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Steven Rattner
New York

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Rattner highlights the disproportionate benefits of Trump's tax plan for the wealthy.

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