Steven Rattner: “83 percent of his tax plan would have gone to the top 20 percent of…”

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

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The middle class average American would have gotten a $1,000 tax cut. That is not my view of what a fair and balanced tax plan would look like.

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I would not want to see that be part of the equation to come up with a tax plan that doesn't increase the deficit.

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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…”