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Dec 10, 1. The Bush Tax Cuts Are Costly. Policymakers enacted the Bush tax cuts in 20and extended them in; they are set to expire at the end of As the first chart shows, the tax cuts have been a key driver of the federal deficit and will account fortrillion in deficits over the period if stumplopping.barted Reading Time: 4 mins.

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Feb 28, The Bush tax cuts were two tax code changes that President George W. Bush authorized during his first term. Congress enacted tax cuts to families in and investors in They were supposed to expire at the end of Instead, Congress extended them for two more years, and many of the tax provisions remain in effect- and continue to affect the economy- to this day. Jan 02, With Tuesday’s House vote, the George W.

Bush tax cuts, born inreach a new milestone. Originally scheduled to expire at the end ofthey are Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins. Aug 01, Dishonest Fox Chart: Bush Tax Cut Edition.

Fox Business used a graphic with a badly distorted scale to exaggerate the effect that the expiration of the Bush tax cuts. Oct 01, Fox Business' Cavuto displayed a graphic showing what the wealthiest Americans in the top marginal income tax bracket would pay if the Bush tax cuts were allowed to expire.

The chart. Aug 06, There is a problem with the graph shown that represents the tax increase after the Bush tax cuts expire. The logical fallacy I picked up on is polarization. The misleading bar chart shown exaggerates the actual difference between the current tax rate and after the expiration of Bush’s stumplopping.barted Reading Time: 6 mins.