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Originally posted by sebastian_dangerfield
I would support wholeheartedly a tax cut for workers to bring their taxes in line with the cap gains rate. If we must have parity, I'd say that's pretty fair. If Henry Kravis can have his advantageous rate on carried interest, why not the school janitor on his paycheck? Why don't we see the argument made from that perspective? Would you support that?
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Once you acknowledge that it makes sense for gains not be taxed favorably compared to wages, the question should be what the rate should be.