12/20/2017 How the ‘Small-Business Tax Cut’Would Also Be a Tax Cut for the Wealthy - Alicia ParlapianoRead NowA recent law created by Republican law makers has come into effect. This tax bill includes a large tax cut. This cut is a 20% cut on pass through income. This is a big victory for the Republican party as it is the first Republican bill passed while President Trump in office. Although this tax cut was focused for small businesses, many believe it will also benefit large businesses. According to Parlapiano, "Pass-through income is business income that is taxed once at the individual rates of the business owner." This would apply to people such as, IT Specialists, Painters, Pizza Shop Owners, and Real Estate Investors. The issue is that 69% of pass through income goes to the top 1% of all people.
Parlapiano uses a formal diction to provide needed information as well as a strong appeal to logos. She incorporates facts and statistics throughout to keep the article as unbiased as possible. It is evident that she is not emotionally involved as she leaves interpretation for weather the bill is good or bad up to the reader. The author uses a straightforward tone to give the readers only facts with no bias. She gives a variety of facts which creates an appeal to logos throughout the piece. She chose this to give an honest report of the new bill. The purpose of this is to inform the citizens of the United States as well as small business owners and those who file pass through income on their taxes. This is a valuable piece that is not affected by any outside ideas.
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