‘Plan 9-9-9 from Outer Space’ in One Chart

Posted by AzBlueMeanie:

Just in time for tonight's "Survivor – GOP Presidential Primary" debate. Ezra Klein has Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan in one table – The Washington Post:

The nonpartisan Tax Policy Center has taken a close look at Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan and released what Cain hasn’t: a rigorous breakdown of who gets a tax increase and who gets a tax cut under the proposal. The short version is that about 84 percent of taxpayers, most of them low- or middle-income, would see a tax increase. About 14 percent of taxpayers, most of them high-income, would get a tax cut.

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Here’s the table: