Washington Post Article Rating

Opinion | A sleight-of-hand tax trick in Virginia that would harm poorer families

Dec 26, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    8% Center

  • Reliability

    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    8% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

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11% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) is going to present a not-so-subtle sleight-of-hand budget trick that "would make state finances more resilient by shifting the revenue stream from what people earn to what they spend" ["Proposal calls for shifts in Va. taxes," Metro, Dec. 21].

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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