President Trump offered a simple justification for tax reform: “priming the pump.” That phrase has invited bored writers to consider the etymology of ‘priming the pump’ (The New York Times has a guide). But here as he so often does, Trump has distracted the media, which has gone onto etymology and history.
But math is the real story here.
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