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Leona Helmsley Omnibus Tax Reform Act of 2009

tax on dividends and tax on capital gains. Once again we have our old friend ‘double taxation’ along with arguments that taxes on these simply reduce motivation for re-investment. Well…

What is Mitt Romney Hiding?

…defense of the “covered interest” tax loophole that let him treat his fees at Bain as if they were capital gains (15% tax) rather than wages (35% tax). All perfectly…