You know the saying “Robbing Peter to Pay Paul.”

This is a version of a phrase made popular by the English writer and poet Rudyard Kipling back in 1919 to criticize the idea of the redistribution of wealth.

Although President Trump showed us in 2017 how great his policies could be for the economy, there’s a danger that changes to the reauthorization of his 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) might end up doing exactly that: Rob Peter to Pay Paul.

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