“Under the 2017 tax law, “people who make under $75,000 will have their taxes raised in 2021 and every 2 years after that until 2027.”
Social media posts
social media posts. Claim dated 1 Feb 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
What PolitiFact found
The post distorts the conclusions of an analysis by the Joint Committee on Taxation. Other analyses by independent groups show that every income group will benefit from the law to some degree each year until 2027.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 February 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 February 2021, 4 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.is/wk3cI
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