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    Doyle McManus: What's missing from the GOP tax bill? Just about anything that would help the working and middle classes

    by Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times Dec 18, 2017 3 minutes

    You've probably read plenty about what's in the tax bill that House and Senate Republicans agreed to last week: A big cut in corporate taxes. Generous tax cuts for the wealthy, including a reduction of the top individual tax rate. More modest cuts for anyone who makes less than $200,000 or so.

    Equally striking is what's missing. There are many different ways to cut taxes, but they all require making choices. Not everyone benefits equally.

    This bill put corporate tax cuts first; that's where roughly 70

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