NYT Says Treasury and I.R.S. Are Worried That Plans for Getting Around SALT Deduction Limit Will Undermine Effort to Screw Blue States

The New York Times a piece on a warning from the Internal Revenue Service that it would not allow plans to circumvent the new limits on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction by providing a credit for contributions to state established charitable funds. At one point the piece told readers:

"The Treasury Department and the I.R.S. are worried that the workarounds could further balloon the cost of the tax cuts, which are projected to add more than $1 trillion to the national debt over a decade...