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Who Benefits Most From Trump's Tax Plan?

People walk outside of the New York Stock Exchange through Manhattan's financial district on Sept. 29, 2017 in New York City. According to a recent report, America's largest banks could see profits rise by $6.4 billion under Trump's tax plan. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
People walk outside of the New York Stock Exchange through Manhattan's financial district on Sept. 29, 2017 in New York City. According to a recent report, America's largest banks could see profits rise by $6.4 billion under Trump's tax plan. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

The White House is selling its plan to overhaul the tax code as a “miracle” for the middle class, but many economists are skeptical of that claim.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with Derek Thompson (@DKThomp), senior editor at The Atlantic.

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