As Americans prepare to file their 2017 tax returns, “Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver analyzes the Republican tax overhaul and illustrates all the ways it’s a boon for corporations, the rich and no one else.

Watch the full monologue in the video player above.

— Posted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

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