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To: Bonemaker
As long as they are talking “revenue neutral” you’ll still be paying as much or more.

100% true - because the only ones getting a real cut are the corporations (35% to 20%). That's all they care about.

Also, did you see this?

The Moment Gary Cohn Realized His Entire Economic Policy Is A Disaster

During an event for the Wall Street Journal's CEO Council, an editor at The Wall Street Journal asked the room: "If the tax reform bill goes through, do you plan to increase investment — your company's investment, capital investment?" He asked for a show of hands. Alas, as the camera revealed, virtually nobody raised their hand. Responding to this "unexpected" lack of enthusiasm to invest in growth, Cohn had one question: "Why aren't the other hands up?"

The assumption that corporate tax cuts are going result in higher worker wages and investment is flawed.

The companies are going to use the extra cash to repurchase more of their own shares.


42 posted on 11/15/2017 5:54:33 PM PST by SkyPilot ("I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6)
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To: SkyPilot

No company raises wages just because they are profitable. The CEO would be out in a day if he proposed that


154 posted on 11/16/2017 4:00:41 PM PST by redgolum
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