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by jemfinch 2797 days ago
The top 1% of income earners, perhaps, but not the top 1% of wealth, which largely pays only a 15% long-term capital gains tax.
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dorchadas 2797 days ago
> which largely pays only a 15% long-term capital gains tax

Before or after it was gutted earlier this year?

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jemfinch 2796 days ago
Oh, it's 20% now for gross income over $425,801? I guess that brings it almost to the rate paid on regular income by earners who make $38,701 per year.
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