They also propose paying for a fix to keep millions of middle class taxpayers from paying the AMT, a tax that originally was meant for only the wealthiest Americans.

他们也提议对于确保数百万中产阶层不交纳二择一最低税进行调整，后者原先设计用于仅仅对最富裕的美国民众进行征税。

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They constitute a massive wealth transfer from the majority of middle class taxpayers and consumers to a privileged class of union members who are rewarded with excessive and misallocated resources.

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And it would extend a raft of other tax cuts aimed at middle-class taxpayers, including a two-year fix to ensure that most Americans are shielded from the Alternative Minimum Tax.

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There would also be some loss in tax revenues since middle class taxpayers would see a slight decline in taxes.

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