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Tax overhaul bill: Housing advocates see a silver lining

Original post made on Dec 20, 2017

As a federal tax overhaul bill moves toward passage, Peninsula affordable housing advocates are seeing one glimmer of hope in the language. A variety of tax subsidies crucial for low-income housing are being preserved in the final version of the law despite threats to end them.

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Posted by David
a resident of Blossom Valley
on Dec 20, 2017 at 11:18 am

A subsidy for the corporations in the housing business. Many are so-called "non-profit" corporation that keep the profit. The scheme creates some trickle of benefit down to some tenants. That'd what Trump and his ilk have in mind. The rich get richer and the others get some trickle down.


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