The mainstream press would have you believe tax cuts alone can lift America’s economy out of stagnation. But here’s what they won’t tell you: any so-called “victory” on taxes is on a collision course with Trump’s unpredictable, revenue-chasing tariff crusade. And corporate America knows it. Optimism initially soared when the White House floated an extension of the 2017 tax cuts. Deregulation and corporate tax relief lit up boardrooms across the country. But now? That optimism is curdling fast — because while Washington dangles lower taxes with one hand, it's reaching deeper into our pockets with the other through escalating tariffs. The Bait-and-Switch Begins Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the administration is racing to pass a tax bill by July 4.…
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