Why do Democrats not like the proposed Trump tax cuts?

1. Because there are centuries of data to demonstrate that cutting taxes on the wealthy do not benefit anyone but the wealthy. 2. Because the proposed tax cuts are almost entirely tax cuts for the wealthy. 3. read more

” I am not strictly speaking a Democrat, but the answer is really quite simple. The current national debt is a little over $19,000,000,000,000 and growing each and every year at an alarming rate due to insufficient tax revenue to cover spending. read more

For starters, it gives the vast majority of tax cuts to corporations and the very wealthy. Most economists think this won't do much to spur investment and will make inequality worse. 3) Cutting taxes for working families isn't a bad idea - but very little of the money goes to the middle class, and those tax cuts completely go away in a few years anyway. read more