Capital Gains Tax on Townhall

• France's Hollande to ease entrepreneurs' capital gains tax Fri Apr 26
  Reuters News
• Study: 50% Tax Rates Coming for California and New York Thu Dec 6
  Kevin Glass
• Report: Romney Tax Proposals Definitively Better for Economic Growth Than Obama's Sat Nov 3
  Kevin Glass
• Capital Gains Taxes Wed Oct 3
  Thomas Sowell
  One of the many false talking points of the Obama administration is that a rich man like Warren Buffett should not be paying a lower tax rate than his secretary. But anyone whose earnings come from capital gains usually pays a lower tax rate. ... more
• Romney's Plan to Get the Economy Growing Again Fri Sep 14
  Donald Lambro
  The core of Barack Obama's campaign is built upon the fallacious idea that Mitt Romney's plan to get the economy growing again will take us back to the policies that caused the Great Recession in the first place. ... more
• Gee, Thanks, Tax Code: Facebook Co-Founder Renouncing U.S. Citizenship Before IPO Fri May 11
  Erika Johnsen
• The Right Capital Gains Tax Rate Is Zero Sun Apr 15
  Daniel J. Mitchell
  Politicians conveniently forget that dividends and capital gains get hit by the corporate income tax. And since America now has the developed world’s highest corporate income tax rate, it’s adding insult to injury to tax the income again. Actually, it’s adding injury to injury! ... more
• Why Tax Capital Gains? Sat Apr 14
  John C. Goodman
  Income tax time is an appropriate moment to go to the heart of President Obama’s complaint about the taxes Warren Buffett and other rich people pay, or don’t pay. What the president is really complaining about is that the tax rate on capital gains is too low. ... more
• Cutting the Capital Gains Tax Boosts Growth Rate and Jobs Fri Jan 20
  Donald Lambro
  While Romney is a millionaire, any American who buys a share of stock and sells it for a profit, or is paid dividends from that stock or other investment, or sells a home would would pay the same rate Romney does. ... more
• Mitt Romney Forced to Confront His Taxes Tue Jan 17
  Kevin Glass
• Lesson for Today: What Caused the Dot Com Bubble to Begin and What Caused It to End? Sat Nov 5
  Political Calculations
  The reason we find that conclusion to be significant is because the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 left dividend tax rates unchanged - they continued to be taxed at the same rates as regular income in the United States, which provided a powerful incentive for investors to treat the two kinds of stocks very differently, favoring the low-to-no dividend paying stocks over those that paid out more significant dividends. ... more
• Giving Stock or Cash: What's Better? Thu Oct 6
  Carrie Schwab Pomerantz
  Especially in tough economic times, like these when people in general have less to give, charities and universities welcome any type of donation -- cash or stock. ... more
• Senate Democrats add millionaire tax to jobs bill Wed Oct 5
  AP News
• Rising income taxes lift state, local revenues Tue Sep 27
  Reuters News
• Obama's Biggest Lies Mon Sep 26
  Peter Ferrara
  If you work hard, play by the rules, save your money, create jobs, and make a success out of yourself, President Obama and the Democrat party will plunder everything you have worked so hard for, because in their view that is only fair. ... more
• Obama Can't Blame the Current Mess on His Predecessor Thu Sep 22
  Donald Lambro
  What if Barack Obama had begun his presidency by enacting a permanent tax cut that further lowered income tax rates, cut the capital gains rate in half and reduced business taxes across the board? ... more
• I'm for The Rich Tue Sep 20
  Mona Charen
  President Obama and the Democrats are finally happy. Liberated from thoughts of compromise with Republicans, they can fully indulge their most lascivious pleasure -- trashing rich people. ... more
• Obama's "Buffett Tax" Sham Mon Sep 19
  Guy Benson
• Let the Market, Not Obama, Make Investment Decisions Fri Sep 2
  Donald Lambro
  The president, of course, isn't in either business specifically, but in a larger sense he's been investing our money, picking the businesses he thinks will fuel economic expansion, new jobs and the technology of the future, and rebuild the nation's fraying infrastructure. ... more
• America Wants Answers Mon Aug 29
  Terry Paulson
  It’s time to put America back to work! Chances are that President Obama will give his “New” plan after his vacation. Most likely, he’ll announce a new stimulus plan with “shovel-ready” infrastructure improvements, a call for more taxes on the “wealthy,” and a move to extend unemployment benefits forever! ... more
• It's Time to Unleash the Largest Economy in the World Tue Aug 9
  Donald Lambro
  Job creation remains unacceptably weak in the Obama economy, which some Democrats are calling the "new normal." Friday's labor report for July showed there weren't even enough new jobs to keep up with population growth, let alone make a serious dent in the unemployment rate. ... more
• Spend That Savings Wed Jul 27
  Carrie Schwab Pomerantz
  Dear Carrie: My husband and I are both in our early 60s and plan to retire in a couple of years. Any tips on how to feel better about making this shift away from a reliable paycheck and starting to erode our savings? ... more
• The Ideologue in the Oval Office Wed Jul 20
  Jonah Goldberg
  The president, we are told, is a pragmatist for wanting a "fair and balanced" budget deal. What that means is tax increases must accompany spending cuts. Any significant spending cuts would be way in the future. The tax increases would begin right after Obama is re-elected. ... more
• FLASHBACK: Obama Says Raising Taxes Not About Revenue But About Fairness Fri Jul 15
  Katie Pavlich
• Tax Congress! Mon Apr 18
  John Ransom
  The rich people are out of control, they tell us. In order to get them back under control, they have to be taxed. Obama and his friends want to tax impose a super-tax on the 4 million household making more than $250,000 per year. ... more

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