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Corporate Tax Cuts Don't Create Jobs - Sen.Sanders
Senator Bernie Sanders
Published on August 30, 2017
A new Institute for Policy Studies analysis of major US corporations paying less than 20 percent of earnings in federal corporate income taxes shows that more than half cut jobs since 2008 and increased CEO pay to more than $13 million. Among the companies that slashed jobs? Well their CEOs made more - $15 million.