Tonight, Biden could use Trump’s returns to shift the debate on taxes

How will Americans react to the news that President Trump has for years paid next to nothing in taxes? They will be angry, but they won’t be surprised. Trump’s tax returns confirm what most Americans already believe — that the tax code unfairly rewards the rich and that wealthy people should pay more. But those attitudes are unlikely to translate into substantial shifts in voting behavior this year. CONT.

Vanessa Williamson (Brookings), Monkey Cage

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