The 2017 tax law was so incredibly unpopular that its GOP backers in Congress eventually shied away from touting it during their 2018 election campaigns. In this piece, Americans for Tax Fairness looks at both state and national analysis of tax policy messaging and how voters responded.
Analysis of Tax Issues in the 2018 Federal Midterm Elections
Americans for Tax Fairness, Sept. 20, 2018
By now, it’s well known that the 2017 tax law did not deliver on its false promise to boost the middle class. This blog post by the Economic Policy Institute debunks some of the rosy rhetoric about the tax law’s so-called benefits for ordinary people.
Further evidence that the tax cuts have not led to widespread bonuses, wage or compensation growth
Economic Policy Institute, Sept. 18, 2018
