REPUBLICANS IN THE HOUSE AND SENATE HAVE GONE COME TOGETHER
AND NEGOTIATED THE TAX BILL AND HAVE COME TO AN AGREEMENT.
WHAT WE HAVE NOW IS WHAT IS LIKELY TO END UP IN THE
FINAL LEGISLATION, THEY ARE PLANNING TO VOTE IN FAVOR
OF IT NEXT WEEK.
THE KEY ELEMENTS YOU SHOULD BE AWARE OF INCLUDE THE FACT THAT
THEY WANT TO LOWER THE CORPORATE TAX RATE TO 21%.
THE ALSO WOULD LIKE TO LOWER THE TOP INDIVIDUAL TAX RATE TO 37%.
WHEN IT COMES TO LOWERING THE TAX RATE FOR THE TOP
EARNERS THERE WAS SOME DISAGREEMENT AMONG THOSE IN
THE HOUSE AND SENATE.
THERE WAS SOME TALK OF MAKING IT A LITTLE BIT HIGHER, MAYBE IT
WOULD BE AROUND 39% AND THEN THEY BOTH DECIDED LET'S GO
EVEN LOWER SO THEY WENT DOWN TO 37%.
THE EFFECTIVE TAX RATE FOR TOP EARNERS WILL BE 35% IF THEY VOTE
TO PASS THIS THROUGH, WHICH SEEMS THEY ARE LIKELY TO DO
THAT.
THAT IS
SOMETHING THAT THE WORDING DOESN'T DESCRIBE
WHAT THEY ARE TRYING TO DO.
THEY ARE ATTACKING MIDDLE-CLASS DEDUCTIONS.
IF YOU ARE PART OF THE MIDDLE CLASS YOUR TAXES WILL GO UP
BECAUSE THEY ARE SPECIFICALLY ATTACKING THE DEDUCTIONS YOU GET
TO USE TO LOWER YOUR TAXES OR GET A TAX REFUND.
WHY?
BECAUSE THEY HAVE TO MAKE UP FOR THE LOSS OF REVENUE WHEN
THEY GIVE THESE MASSIVE TAX CUTS TO CORPORATIONS AND THE TOP
EARNERS.
>> THIS HELPS THE RICH DIRECTLY AND BRINGING THE TOP
BRACKET DOWN FROM ABOUT 40% TO 37%.
THAT IS A DISTRACTION BECAUSE THAT IS A SMALL DROP.
BUT IT IS TO MAKE IT SEEM LIKE WE ARE CUTTING TAXES ON THE
RICH ONLY A LITTLE BIT BY ABOUT 3% OR SO.
WHEN THEY CUT TAXES ON THE ñ MOST OF THE RITUAL USE THAT AS A
LOOPHOLE SO THEY ONLY PAY AROUND 20% RATHER THAN 37%
FOR ALL THEIR TAXES.
THEN THEY GET RID OF THE ESTATE TAX WHICH TRANSFERS BILLIONS OF
WEALTH TO THE RICH INSTEAD OF HAVING SOME PERCENTAGE GO TO
SUPPORTING THE NEXT GENERATION.
THAT IS ANOTHER GIANT TRANSFER OF WEALTH.
THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IS THE CORPORATE TAXES, THEY ARE
THE BIGGEST DONORS.
THEY BOUGHT THESE POLITICIANS.
IT IS DEBILITATING FOR THE GOVERNMENT, YOU CAN'T LOSE
ALL THAT REVENUE AND STILL MAKE IT UP.
THEY ARE GOING TO DO THREE THINGS TO MAKE IT UP.
THEY WERE LYING ABOUT CARING ABOUT THE DEFICIT, THEY
WILL ADD TO IT.
THEY ARE ACTUALLY TAKING AWAY DEDUCTIONS YOU USED TO
HAVE, TAXES ON THE MIDDLE CLASS AND POOR WILL GO UP.
AND THEY WILL ALSO CUT MEDICARE, SOCIAL SECURITY, AND MEDICAID.
PAUL RYAN SAID THEY WILL DO THAT NEXT BECAUSE THEY WILL SAY
WE RAN OUT OF MONEY.
BUT YOU DIDN'T HAVE TO RUN OUT OF MONEY.
YOU ARE CHOOSING TO RUN OUT OF MONEY TO GIVE GIANT TAX
BREAKS TO CORPORATIONS.
BUT THE FINAL SALT IN THE WOUNDS IS ELIMINATING THE
CORPORATE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX.
WHEN THEY STARTED THIS PROCESS OVER A YEAR AGO, IT WAS
THAT IT WAS TAX REFORM NOT A TAX CUT.
>>LIES.
>> NOT ONLY A LIE, GET A LOAD OF THE SIZE.
THEY DIDN'T TAKE AWAY ANY TAX LOOPHOLES EXCEPT ONE TINY THING
WE TALKED ABOUT.
SO ALMOST NO LOOPHOLES ARE CLOSED ON THE CORPORATE SIDE.
BUT WHEN YOU TAKE AWAY THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX FOR
CORPORATIONS YOU HAVE ADDED A GIANT LOOPHOLE.
IN THE PAST THEY AT LEAST HAD TO PAY SOME BARE MINIMUM SO
THEY COULD NOT DO ALL THE LOOPHOLES AND NOT PAY ANYTHING.
NOW THEY TOOK AWAY THE BARE MINIMUM SO THEY CAN
LOOPHOLE LIKE CRAZY.
THEY GET THE LOWER TAXES AND THE LOOPHOLES BECAUSE THIS
GOVERNMENT IS IN A DEMOCRACY ANYMORE, IT HAS BEEN TAKEN
OVER BY THE DONORS.
POLITICIANS WORK FOR THEM.
ON ANY GIVEN ELECTION YOU CAN GO OUT AND VOTES IN DROVES AND
IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE.
DON'T GET DISCOURAGED.
WE WILL EVENTUALLY WIN BACK OUR GOVERNMENT THROUGH THOSE
ELECTIONS.
BUT WHAT THEY DO IS THEY GIVE YOU TWO FALSE CHOICES, EITHER
REPUBLICAN VERSUS REPUBLICAN, OR A REPUBLICAN AND A DEMOCRAT
WHO ARE ALSO FOR TAX CUTS LIKE DIANE FEINSTEIN.
SHE VOTED FOR THE BUSH TAX CUTS AND TO GET RID OF ESTATE
TAXES BECAUSE SHE IS ALSO A BILLIONAIRE.
THEY SET THE RULES SO YOU HAVE FALSE CHOICES.
AT THE END OF THE DAY DONORS GET EXACTLY WHAT THEY WANT.
THIS IS THE DONORS DREAMS COME TRUE.
>> I WOULD LIKE TO GIVE THE VOTERS SOME CREDIT BECAUSE
THEY ARE PAYING ATTENTION.
WHILE SOME VOTERS HAVE BEEN CONNED AND THEY ACTUALLY DO BUY
THE ARGUMENT THAT THESE TAX CUTS FOR THE WEALTHY WILL CREATE JOBS
OR STIMULATE THE ECONOMY, THE VAST MAJORITY OF AMERICAN VOTERS
KNOW WHAT THE REALITY IS AND KNOW THEY ARE HUGE HANDOUTS TO
CORPORATIONS AND THE ULTRARICH.
AND THE MIDDLE CLASS AND WORKING CLASS WILL SUFFER.
IF YOU LOOK AT POLLING NUMBERS, THIS IS AMAZING BECAUSE IT SHOWS
YOU HOW MUCH THESE LAWMAKERS FAVOR THEIR DONORS AND CAMPAIGN
CONTRIBUTORS OVER THE BEST INTEREST AND DESIRES OF
THEIR CONSTITUENTS.
>> THAT GOES TO PROVE MY POINT THAT WE HAVE LOST OUR DEMOCRACY.
IF YOU CARED ABOUT THE VOTERS AND YOU SAW THAT YOUR
PROPOSAL HAD ONLY 29% APPROVAL YOU WOULD RUN FOR THE HILLS.
IF THE VOTERS DECIDED THINGS, POLICY, YOU WOULD NEVER
VOTE FOR THAT IN A DEMOCRACY.
YOU WOULD WORRY THAT YOU WOULD LOSE YOUR SEAT BUT THEY DON'T
WORRY BECAUSE THEY THINK IT DOESN'T MATTER I'M JUST GOING TO
GET MILLIONS FROM CORPORATIONS BECAUSE I JUST GAVE THEM
BILLIONS PERHAPS TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS.
THEN I'M GOING TO SAY IT IS THE CORPORATIONS FREE SPEECH
RIGHTS TO DO THAT.
>> IT IS TERRIFYING ESPECIALLY FOR YOUNGER GENERATIONS WHO
ALREADY WERE DEALT A BAD HAND WHEN IT COMES TO THE
ECONOMY WHEN THEY GRADUATED COLLEGE, WHO HAD A HARDER TIME
EARNING THE EQUIVALENT OF INCOME GENERATIONS BEFORE THEM EARNED.
NOW THEY GET TO SEE THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT GETS TAKEN OUT OF
EACH PAYCHECK FOR MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY KNOWING THERE IS
A POSSIBILITY THAT THEY WILL NEVER SEE THOSE BENEFITS,
BENEFITS THEY ARE PAYING INTO THAT WILL HELP SUPPORT THE
POOR, THE DISABLED, THE ELDERLY.
THEY MIGHT NEVER GET THAT SAFETY NET LATER ON IN LIFE AND IT
IS DISGUSTING.
>>THIS IS THE MOMENT FOR REVOLUTION.
EVEN REPUBLICANS WITH THEIR DIRTY DARK MONEY AND THEIR
BAG OF TRICKS, IT IS NOT WORKING.
FOR THE FIRST TIME PEOPLE ARE GOING BUT I HEARD ON THE
INTERNET, I KNOW YOU OWN TV AND THEY ARE WORRIED ABOUT WHAT
THEY ARE DOING WITH WOMEN.
WE HEARD ABOUT IT AND NOW YOU ARE DEEPLY UNPOPULAR.
YOUR HEALTH CARE PLAN IS A POPULAR, YOUR TAX CUTS FOR
THE RICH ARE UNPOPULAR.
WE HAVE TO RISE UP TOGETHER.
IF YOU DON'T GET THE MONEY OUT THEY WILL KEEP ON DOING THIS.
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THAT IS THE ORGANIZATION FIGHTING FOR YOU.
IF YOU DON'T GET THE MONEY OUT OF POLITICS, IT DOESN'T
MATTER IF IT HAS 7% APPROVAL RATING, THEY WILL STILL VOTE FOR
IT BECAUSE THEY DON'T WORK FOR YOU THEY WORK FOR THEIR DONORS.
FIND A WAY TO FIGHT BACK.
DO ANYTHING YOU CAN RIGHT NOW.
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