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2023-09-14 21:08:46 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Misleading. The Tax Cut and Jobs Act under Trump did in fact benefit the middle class. Bloomberg: "It cut taxes on the middle class and fueled economic growth" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-27/the-trump-tax-cut-wasn-t-just-for-the-rich WSJ: "The most significant benefits accrued to working- and middle-class filers." https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-tax-cuts-working-middle-class-rich-wealthy-11663018174

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• Misleading. The Tax Cut and Jobs Act under Trump did in fact benefit the middle class. Bloomberg: "It cut taxes on the middle class and fueled economic growth" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-27/the-trump-tax-cut-wasn-t-just-for-the-rich WSJ: "The most significant benefits accrued to working- and middle-class filers." https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-tax-cuts-working-middle-class-rich-wealthy-11663018174