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Re:What lies beneath: Evidence from leaked account data on o... by alasdair_ on Monday May 24, 2021 @07:54PM (#27271104)
> Then end capital gains tax, all income is taxed as earned income.

Wealthy people can keep their money growing inside a corporation essentially forever. It never becomes “income”; instead they just borrow against the assets at exceedingly low rates of interest as well as classifying personal consumption items (like a private jet) as a corporate expense.

It’s possible to keep doing this until death, or even longer.

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