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They won't talk about closing loopholes in detail because they have no intention of closing loopholes.
They want to lower taxes on the rich, period. But since that idea, as a standalone, is politically unfavorable, they have to dress it up with some close-the-loopholes horseshit.
Keep in mind, the loopholes are guarded by powerful special interests with lots of money. That's really about all you need to know about loopholes and the chance of them being closed.
Bingo!
We've been seeing the Rs do it since Obama took office and Mitt/Ryan wouldn't change that. Like all the Rs, they work for their 1% cronies - ain't no way they'll bite the hand that feeds them.