Why The Capital Gains Tax Should Be Abolished

As many of you who follow this blog can probably surmise, I am not a big fan of the the current capital gains tax and now the administration is looking to increase the tax 33%, from from 15% to 20%.  A friend of mine over at the Center for Freedom and Prosperity, (he’s also a senior fellow with the Cato Institute) put together a great video on why this tax should be abolished, using simple, common sense rationale.

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Lenore Hawkins, Chief Macro Strategist
Lenore Hawkins serves as the Chief Macro Strategist for Tematica Research. With over 20 years of experience in finance, strategic planning, risk management, asset valuation and operations optimization, her focus is primarily on macroeconomic influences and identification of those long-term themes that create investing headwinds or tailwinds.

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