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How do you feel about a reduction in the capital gains tax? An increase in the Earned Income Tax Credit? What is the effect of these on income distribution?
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Reduction in the capital gains tax: - Some individuals may view a reduction in the capital gains tax positively as it can incentivize investment and promote economic growth. They argue that lower taxes on capital gains encourage individuals to invest more, Show more…
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