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Because that’s how the game is played. When scoring the effect of a tax bill, you were not allowed to take into consideration changes in behavior

Didn't they get $500 billion worth of new revenue credit in the JCT score exactly by taking into account changes in behavior (aka dynamic scoring)?

This is completely wrong. The JCT takes into account dynamic effects when scoring all tax bills. I'm not sure why you would think this?