claim: the bush tax cuts "helped to create a substantial part of the deficit."
author: dennis kucinich
evidence_1: oct 23, 2017 ... high-income taxpayers benefitted most from these tax cuts, with the top 1 ... but  instead ballooned deficits and debt and contributed to a rise in income inequality.  ... one provision created a new bottom income tax rate of 10 percent for ....  undoing a significant portion of the tax cuts within the first ten years.
evidence_2: the phrase bush tax cuts refers to changes to the united states tax code passed  originally .... economist mark zandi predicted that making the bush tax cuts  permanent would be .... significant enough to be considered a recession,  although the 2013 deficit would ... "gop eyes arcane budget rule to help crush  obamacare".
evidence_3: apr 23, 2004 ... the bush tax cuts have contributed to revenues dropping in 2004 to the ....  deficits driven in significant part by its proposal to make the tax cuts ...
evidence_4: may encourage individuals to work, save, and invest, but if the tax cuts are not ...  rate cuts on budget deficits, but at the same time they also reduce the impact on  ... demand, in a slack economy, can raise gdp and help align ..... created  significant income effects but not substitution ..... “the bush tax cut and national  saving.
evidence_5: jan 29, 2007 ... there are a lot of myths surrounding bush's tax cuts. ... critics also charge that the  tax cuts have not helped the economy. finally, despite making the income tax  code more progressive, critics charge that the tax cuts ... the tax cuts have not  substantially reduced current tax revenues, which were in fact not far ...