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Democrats Want to Lower Taxes. Has Hell Frozen Over?

  • Bias Rating

    96% Very Right

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    100% Very Right

  • Politician Portrayal

    -16% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : Van Hollen raises the top tax rate by 12%, while Booker raises the top tax rate by 6%.
55% : However, as soon as she was elected, she proposed 50 (yes, 50) new taxes in coordination with her colleagues in the Legislature.
53% : The country's new leader of the communists (sorry, socialists), New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, has a city budget that is larger than the gross national product of 125 countries, but he has also said he won't be cutting anything.
50% : That is exactly the concept behind the proposed referendum for the billionaire tax.
49% : It would be simple to convince people to vote for tax increases on "the other" as the money is not coming from their pockets.
47% : The state of Washington has tagged anyone who is making over $1 million a year with a previously unallowed income tax at 9.9%.
46% : He has effectively put a gun to the head of the state Legislature while telling it to either give him tax increases on the most successful residents or higher property taxes for everyone.
43% : Like a lightning bolt from Zeus, Democrats offered us tax proposals we never thought we would see.
43% : Last year, she did not take the opportunity to campaign for adopting the federal rules of no tax on tips or overtime.
43% : An estimated 40% of Americans already pay no income tax.
42% : It eliminated taxes on overtime pay and tip income for many people at these earning levels.
42% : In California, that is estimated to be between 45% and 50% of taxpayers already paying no income tax.
41% : The problem is that the tax base would shrink even more with no commensurate cut in government to offset the loss of revenues.
40% : She wants to eliminate California's outsized state income taxes on anyone making under $100,000.
40% : This is clear evidence that their tax cuts are just class warfare.
37% : " Democrats' supposed tax cuts are a charade.
34% : (Mike Kropf/Getty Images) Democrats are publicly crawling over each other to see who can cut taxes more than the next one.
28% : To that point, both the Van Hollen and Booker proposal quietly offset their tax cuts by raising taxes on "the rich."
20% : Sens. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., and Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., have proposed the Working Americans' Tax Cut Act, eliminating income taxes on anyone earning under $46,000 for an individual or $92,000 for a couple.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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