How the Big Beautiful Bill Will Transfer Trillions From Workers to Wall Street

Republicans are about to supercharge the gap between worker and CEO pay.
The 2017 tax cuts enriched Wall Street and CEOs, who spent billions on stock buybacks. Workers got nothing.
Now, corporations are posed for an even bigger windfall in Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill.

Correction: 3:36 Sarah Anderson is the director of the Global Economy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. X: @SarahDAnderson1
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