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Re:Taxation of Carried Interest by harryh on Sunday June 10, 2018 @12:52AM (#17276601)
Imagine how much more heated debates about the accuracy of the government CPI calculation would be if the number formed the basis of a bunch of people's tax bills. Oh man oh man!
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Re:Taxation of Carried Interest by millstone on Sunday June 10, 2018 @01:34AM (#17276735)
I think Americans have this today via Social Security!
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Re:Taxation of Carried Interest by harryh on Sunday June 10, 2018 @01:38AM (#17276748)
True, and that definitely causes plenty of rumbles.

Just thinking it would get 10x worse if it also formed the basis of cap gains taxes.

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