I spent some time Monday playing around with the excellent tax calculator that Alvin Chang and the Tax Policy Center built. The tool lets you estimate what the tax plans released by Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, and Ted Cruz would mean for your tax bill but, more than that, it offers a window into the fundamental ways in which the four candidates are very, very different from one another. Let's take a family making $100,000 a hefty income, to be sure, but a useful one for illustration. Trump would give you a $6,040 tax cut. Cruz...
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