Tag: tax cut

Tax word on paper cut by scissor, blue background

We need to get our fiscal house in order, not make matters worse. In this new world, I have expanded my podcast listening to try to understand the other team.  High on my list is “All In” – originally a group of four high-tech venture capital hosts, so clearly smart guys and very rich.  Right…

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But inflation adjusting is only one of several possible changes. The current tax cut proposal to adjust capital gains for inflation sent me scurrying back to stuff I wrote in the 1970s when all sorts of proposals were being considered to deal with high inflation.  What was true then, and remains true today, is that…