The American Prospect: Right-Wing State Tax ‘Revolution’ Rolls On

The American Prospect: Right-Wing State Tax ‘Revolution’ Rolls On

Donald Trump and congressional Republicans aren’t the only ones enacting massive tax cuts that heavily favor the wealthy and big business. Republican state legislators backed by corporate-funded advocacy groups have also made significant strides toward flattening or eliminating once-progressive state income taxes in this year’s legislative sessions.

Right-Wing State Tax “Revolution” Rolls On - EXPOSEDbyCMD

Published in partnership with The American Prospect. Donald Trump and congressional Republicans aren’t the only ones enacting massive tax cuts that heavily favor the wealthy and big business. Republican state legislators backed by corporate-funded advocacy groups have also made significant strides toward flattening or eliminating once-progressive state income taxes in this year’s legislative sessions. The Congressional Budget Office estimates th…

Right-Wing State Tax ‘Revolution’ Rolls On

Several red states, pressed on by Koch-funded conservative groups, are moving to enact flat taxes or eliminate income taxes altogether.