Re: Liberals: Defend capital gains taxes

In rec.s****t.football.college DaVoice <davoicergp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Chris Bellomy" <ten.wohsdoog@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Joey Telemachus wrote, On 4/18/08 11:08 PM:
>>> Why should the government get a free ride on the upside while the 
>>> individual has to bear the entire burden of risk?
>>
>> Why should someone be taxed more on the money he has to work for
>> than the money he makes gambling on the markets?

> How about because he's already been taxed on the money he/she worked for

> before "gambling it" on the markets?  Double taxation sucks.

You're right!  Government should just tax the money ONCE,
when they print it, and not tax it any more after that!

rich
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