The low is 10% of earners actually saw 50% higher wage growth than the highest 10% earners. Another fact, the top 1% now carries over 45% of the total income tax burden, which is the highest ever. While The bottom 50% pays less than it did before the 2017 tax cuts and Jobs Act. These are statistics that you can verify. The real median household income rose by $5,000 a year immediately following the TCJA's passage. That's the largest increase in that short amount of time span. (1:24:19–1:24:26)
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Asserts that the bottom 50% of earners pay less in taxes than before the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
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