The Bush tax cuts shifted much of the nation's tax burden from the rich toward the middle class, and reduced funding available for public programs.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Bush tax cuts lowered tax rates for high-income earners and reduced estate and gift taxes, resulting in a shift of the tax burden from the wealthy toward the middle class. This also reduced the amount of revenue available for government programs, such as education and healthcare.

The Bush Tax Cuts Shifted Much of the Nation's Tax