News From Barbaria

 
Alan Archibald

THE PROFOUND DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INCOME AND CAPITAL GAINS IS THE ESSENTIAL ISSUE.

For rich people, income is a negligible part of their wealth.

If rich people could protect their unrealized capital gains, they would happily pay 100% income tax --- and feel like they’d gotten away with the thievery-equivalent of murder. 

No kidding.
God’s Truth.
(See first Comment box below, to pull back all the curtain on Oz.)

Trevor Noah

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Alan Archibald

Impose A Hefty "Unrealized Capital Gains Tax" On Every American With Net Worth Exceeding A Billion Dollars. (N.B. If You Think Such A Tax Will Cause The Ultra-Wealthy To Emigrate, Think Again)

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A Heavy Billionaire's Tax On Every American With Net Worth Exceeding A Billion Dollars. (N.B. If You Think A Hefty Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Will Cause The Ultra-Wealthy To Emigrate, Think Again)

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"It's Not About Income Stupid! It's About Capital Gains"

Trevor Noah

A Heavy Billionaire's Tax On Every American With Net Worth Exceeding A Billion Dollars. (N.B. If You Think A Hefty Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Will Cause The Ultra-Wealthy To Emigrate, Think Again)

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