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Commentary: Trump's millionaire tax isn't enough

  • Bias Rating

    4% Center

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -18% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

Sentiments

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : Trump could go further.
48% : His version of the millionaire tax would raise just $2.2 billion per year, according to the Penn Wharton Budget Model.
48% : Raising the tax rate on the wealthy would help Trump in ways that go beyond a bit of additional federal revenue.
47% : Trump wants Congress to raise the tax on individuals with incomes of $2.5 million or more and on married couples with incomes above $5 million.
47% : They're also trying to cram in some of Trump's campaign promises, such as eliminating the tax on income from tips and overtime pay.
39% : There's a strong counterargument, however, and President Trump is the latest policymaker to invoke it.

*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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