Capital Gains should be taxed at a higher rate than wages (user search)
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Question: Capital Gains should be taxed at
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A higher rate than wages		  
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The same rate as wages		  
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A lower rate than wages		  
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« on: September 18, 2011, 03:52:25 PM »
If you encourage people to consume you're not necessarily smoothening the business cycle.

The key issue with taxation on capital as opposed to labour is that capital is globally mobile, whereas labour isn't. Therefore it is harder to tax capital highly than to tax labour highly.
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