I'm not sure if it would increase or decrease revenue, but

I'm not sure if it would increase or decrease revenue, but
by Tex Francisco (2024-02-19 12:38:32)

In reply to: A simple but unpopular idea posted by OrangeJubilee

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I've always thought taxing capital gains at income tax rates, but with an inflation adjusted basis, seemed like the most fair and obvious way.

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Pretty sure ths already happens for the upper middle class - catripledomer 2024-02-19 19:45:04
- No it doesn't - OrangeJubilee 2024-02-20 09:30:39
  - It seems incorrect to include SS and Medicare in this - catripledomer 2024-02-20 10:29:00
    - Yes, treat same as wages and uncap SS * - OrangeJubilee 2024-02-20 14:04:45