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   From: bax02_spamblock@baxcode.com   
      
   Attila  wrote in   
   news:b5ihgj53ep9lhgtpsqoue9odro010b6m97@4ax.com:   
      
   > On Wed, 9 Oct 2024 21:56:33 -0000 (UTC), Baxter   
   >  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>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.   
   >   
   > Why don't you start a Walmart, Microsoft, Amazon, or Tesla   
   > and join them?   
   >   
   Because I don't have the half-billion$ with which to start like they did.   
      
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