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   Skeeter to All   
   Re: Kamala's stupid "TAX THE BILLIONAIRE   
   09 Oct 24 16:29:50   
   
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   From: skeeterweed@photonmail.com   
      
   In article , bax02_spamblock@baxcode.com   
   says...   
   >   
   > Attila  wrote in   
   > news:jmndgjtok5hdbii7vgj0snvg9uaph6k0d0@4ax.com:   
   >   
   > > On Wed, 9 Oct 2024 18:57:32 -0000 (UTC), Baxter   
   > >  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > >  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >>Attila  wrote in   
   > >>news:o9gdgjpgf57h60tgth968vucalfjmp6kli@4ax.com:   
   > >>   
   > >>> I keep wondering how this unrealized capital gains will   
   > >>> work.  If I bought a stock for $10,000 and it is now worth   
   > >>> $8000.00 can I claim a $2000 capital loss?   
   > >>>   
   > >>We're not talking about taxing your puny $10K - we're talking about   
   > >>Billionair$ .  Your wealth is not a mountain, it's not even a molehill.   
   > >   
   > > There is a bit of a problem.  If you take the entire wealth   
   > > of every billionaire it would not be nearly enough to come   
   > > close to paying the current national debt.  Add in the   
   > > multi-millionaires and it wouldn't help a lot.   
   > >   
   > And yet a handful (like 6) of Billionairs have more wealth than 50% of the   
   > US.   
      
   So?   
      
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