
Billionaire Tax Dead After Manchin Opposition
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenUpdate (1454ET): It's official - the billionaire tax is officially dead, according to House Ways and Means Chairman, Richard Neal.
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Update (1454ET): It's official - the billionaire tax is officially dead, according to House Ways and Means Chairman, Richard Neal.
Let's look at actual Supreme Court cases to help decide if taxing unrealized gains is constitutional.
The federal government collected a record $4,045,979,000,000 in taxes in fiscal 2021, according to the Monthly Treasury Statement for September, which is the final month of the federal fiscal year.
Incredibly, in 2020, approximately 61% of Americans paid no federal income taxes, according to the Tax Policy Center. Therefore, approximately 39% of Americans paid all federal income taxes.
As I have repeatedly emphasized, in order to achieve a genuinely free society, it is necessary to dismantle or abolish infringements on liberty.
Full disclosure: This is NOT another tea leaf reading on exactly how and when Congress will manage to raise the debt ceiling, keep the government open, and pass a multitrillion-dollar package of spending offset by tax hikes.
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What if every one of your non-cash financial transactions was automatically reported to a beefed-up, audit-hungry IRS?
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Big-spending politicians will have to go where the money is--in citizens' purses and wallets.
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Federal taxes, spending and the federal deficit all set records in the first six months of fiscal 2021 (October through March), according to the Monthly Treasury Statement.
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It is relatively easy for a billionaire to say they support higher taxes. More is on the line if they are asked to do something about it.
"We are now speeding down the road of wasteful spending and debt, and unless we can escape we will be smashed in inflation."--Herbert Hoover
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