“Under Joe Biden, the "tax rate on a family making 75000 dollars would go from 12% to 25%.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
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“He’s proposing to eliminate a tax that pays for almost half of Social Security without any way of making up for that lost revenue, resulting in cuts.”
Washington Post rated this: In dispute
Washington Post says: Biden is relying on confusing comments made by President Trump after he signed an executive order that called for a payroll tax holiday after negotiations broke down with Congress on a coronavirus relief package.
“Our economy is in tatters, with Black, Latino, Asian American, and Native American communities bearing the brunt of it.”
PolitiFact rated this: Accurate
PolitiFact says: Unemployment rates for whites are significantly lower during the pandemic than for the other groups Biden mentioned.
“Says Joe Biden told Americans, ‘If you elect me, your taxes are going to be raised, not cut.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Trump lost a trade war that he started.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: It may be premature to say that Trump has “lost” the conflict he escalated, but we found wide agreement among experts that he is losing so far.
“[M]ost of the conservative think tanks," including the Heritage Foundation, say the Republican tax cuts "generated virtually no growth at all.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Biden's campaign cited as evidence three articles from conservative institutions: two from AEI and one from the Tax Foundation. None of them support Biden's claim, though.
“Joe Biden could cost Pennsylvania 600,000 jobs" due to a ban on fracking.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Biden’s campaign has said he would not completely ban fossil fuels, specifically fracking, as the ad appears to show him saying.
“Farm bankruptcies jumped 20% last year due largely to Trump’s unmitigated disaster of a tariff war.”
FactCheck.org rated this: There Were Many Reasons
FactCheck.org says: International trade was a factor, but there were additional reasons — such as years of relatively weak prices, declining incomes and rising farm debt, according to agricultural economists and government reports.
“Joe Biden’s tax plan would result in “doubling and tripling your taxes.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Biden proposes to raise an additional $4 trillion in taxes over 10 years, but the increases would fall mainly on very high-income earners and corporations, and wouldn't even double people's taxes at any income level.
“Donald Trump owes money to the Bank of China”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“For people making between $50,000 and $75,000 a year, their taxes are going up about $5,000 because the fact is, they will pay more in new taxes" for Medicare for All.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“General Motors "got $192 million in tax breaks" and "did nothing" for laid off workers.”
The New York Times rated this: False.