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LARRY SUMMERS: The new argument for Trump's tax plan is 'dishonest, incompetent and absurd'

Larry Summers, the former Treasury Secretary and director of the National Economic Council, took aim Tuesday at the Trump administration's tax plan.
The target of Summers' ire was a new paper from the White House's Council of Economic Advisers, chaired by Kevin Hassett. The CEA released an analysis Monday that explored potential positive wage benefits of the tax-reform outline.
The paper said reducing the corporate tax rate to 20%, as the Trump propos
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