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Re:Money can buy happiness, but not unconditionally by jemfinch on Sunday October 28, 2018 @02:40PM (#18322122)
The top 1% of income earners, perhaps, but not the top 1% of wealth, which largely pays only a 15% long-term capital gains tax.
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Re:Money can buy happiness, but not unconditionally by dorchadas on Sunday October 28, 2018 @05:44PM (#18323423)
> which largely pays only a 15% long-term capital gains tax

Before or after it was gutted earlier this year?

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Re:Money can buy happiness, but not unconditionally by jemfinch on Monday October 29, 2018 @09:45AM (#18327447)
Oh, it's 20% now for gross income over $425,801? I guess that brings it almost to the rate paid on regular income by earners who make $38,701 per year.
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