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Old 26th October 2011, 10:44 AM
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Doesn't capital gain encourage investment on its own? I don't see how you get from the general idea that "investment should be encouraged" to the very specific figure of "capital gains tax should be 0."
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I'm still not seeing the 0 argument. In that other thread, you've come to the conclusion that capital gains taxes should be lower than income taxes (although even that is just an assertion -- an argument remains to be made about how the two numbers are even related as far as I can tell), but not zero.
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