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This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020. This section is called: Leveling the Economic Playing Field & Reforming the Tax Code to Benefit Working Families Only one party has a specific plan for rebuilding the great American #MiddleClass and helping all #WorkingFamilies. 1/11

The U.S. economy is rigged against the American people. Time after time, President Trump and the Republicans have rewarded big corporations and their wealthy donors, and left working families behind. 2/11 #DemPartyPlatform #WorkingFamilies #EconomicJustice

#Democrats will take decisive action to level the playing field for people of color, working families, women, small business owners, and others who have been left on the sidelines.3/11 #DemPartyPlatform #EconomicJustice

Our tax system has been rigged against the American people by big corporations and their lobbyists, and by Republican politicians who dole out tax cuts to their biggest donors while leaving working families to struggle.4/11 #DemPartyPlatform #WorkingFamilies

#Democrats will take action to reverse the Trump Administration’s tax cuts benefiting the wealthiest Americans and rewarding corporations for shipping American jobs overseas. 5/11 #DemPartyPlatform #Offshoring

#Democrats will crack down on overseas tax havens and close loopholes that are exploited by the wealthiest Americans and biggest corporations. 6/11
#DemPartyPlatform #TaxReform

#Democrats will make sure the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes. We will make sure investors pay the same tax rates as workers and bring an end to expensive and unproductive tax loopholes, including the carried interest loophole. 7/11 #DemPartyPlatform #TaxReform

Corporate tax rates, which were cut sharply by the 2017 Republican tax cut, must be raised, and “trickle-down” tax cuts must be rejected. Estate taxes should also be raised back to the historical norm.8/11 (Cartoon by Toles) #DemPartyPlatform #TaxReform

#Democrats will reform the tax code to be more progressive and equitable, and reduce barriers for working families to benefit from targeted tax breaks, including the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Credit. 9/11 #DemPartyPlatform #TaxReform

The #Democratic program of reform will provide immediate, marked relief for working families, including more generous, refundable tax credits to benefit low- and middle-income families, 10/11 #DemPartyPlatform #TaxReform

#Democrats will work for easier and more equitable access to tax provisions that help working families build wealth, including by equalizing tax benefits for retirement contributions and providing more accessible tax breaks for homeownership.11/11 #DemPartyPlatform #TaxReform