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What Exactly is in Clinton and Trump's Tax Plans?
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English - October 14, 2016 04:00 - 7 minutes - 3.49 MB - ★★★★ - 87 ratingsBusiness News News Society & Culture new york business money talking wnyc public radio npr charlie Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Tuesday, the Tax Policy Center analyzed the tax plans of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton — and as the director of the Center put it, the plans are practically mirror images of one another.
While Trump’s plan would cut taxes for the top 1 percent by an average of $215,000, Clinton’s would increase their taxes by about $118,000; Trump would cut taxes for business, Clinton would raise them; and over 10 years, Trump’s tax cuts would total $6.2 trillion while Clinton’s would increase taxes by $1.4 trillion.
This week on Money Talking, host Charlie Herman takes a closer look at each candidate's tax proposal and how it could affect Americans with Catherine Rampell of The Washington Post and Rob Cox of Reuters BreakingViews.
Because specifics can be hard to come by during debates or on the campaign trail, a closer look at what each candidate is proposing and how it could affect you.