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Read this article and I feel like we should tax unrealized gains when they are effectively realized through "buy, borrow, die" strategies. If you sell - great, use it against capital gains. Unfortunately we live in a lottery society, hoping to be the next billionaire.

wickedgoodpolicy.comDebunking the Wealth Tax DiscourseWhat critics get wrong—and what they should be arguing about instead

John McDole

@codefu.mcdole.org

Side note: I think we absolutely should do more on the waste and fraud on the spend side of the vote-revenue-spend triangle.

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