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Biden on capital gains tax: "We should raise the tax back to 39.6 percent"

[Americans for Tax Reform] Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden said he’d like to raise the capital gains tax rate to 39.6 percent, a near doubling of the current 20 percent.

Biden made the remarks on Wednesday, August 21 during an interview with Iowa Public Television:

"I believe we should, in fact, the capital gains tax should be at what the highest minimum tax should be, we should raise the tax back to 39.6 percent instead of 20 percent," Biden said yesterday.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-08-23 02:59|| || Front Page|| [21 views ] Top

#1 Joe's blunderings, what's next? Will he soon announce his support for the Black Robed tyrant's March 1857 position on Dred Scott ?

Posted by Besoeker 2019-08-23 05:43|| 2019-08-23 05:43|| Front Page Top

#2 Get a job joe.

Posted by Varmint Splat1454 2019-08-23 07:18|| 2019-08-23 07:18|| Front Page Top

#3 That's mostly a tax on inflation - a tax on the money the government printed. I suggest making dividends tax-free - they have already been taxed as income to the corporation, why tax them again as income to the corporation owners?

Posted by Glenmore 2019-08-23 10:08|| 2019-08-23 10:08|| Front Page Top

#4 Get a job joe.

He's too old. He needs to go sit in a rocking chair.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2019-08-23 10:33|| 2019-08-23 10:33|| Front Page Top

#5 He can go be the pool boy on Odumbo's new estate on Martha's Vineyard

Posted by AlanC 2019-08-23 14:36|| 2019-08-23 14:36|| Front Page Top