Treasury 'Analysis' of Tax Bill Assumes What It Claims to Prove
December 12, 2017
December 12, 2017
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- The Center on Budget & Policy Priorities issued the following news release:
The Treasury Department's new one-page "analysis" of the Senate Finance Committee-passed tax bill purports to analyze how much more economic growth and revenue that bill would generate. In reality, it does no such thing. It first assumes what the growth will be and then estimates the revenue that this growth would generate.
Normally, analysis of the macroecon . . .
The Treasury Department's new one-page "analysis" of the Senate Finance Committee-passed tax bill purports to analyze how much more economic growth and revenue that bill would generate. In reality, it does no such thing. It first assumes what the growth will be and then estimates the revenue that this growth would generate.
Normally, analysis of the macroecon . . .