• @[email protected]
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    -2311 months ago

    Taxing capital gains will only dampen the economy. Instead, use this lower tax to improve your financial situation.

    • HelloThere
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      911 months ago

      What is the optimal rate then, Mr Laffer?

        • @[email protected]
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          1111 months ago

          Hang on, just getting my Libertarianism bingo card ready…

          Ok, so are you a free man of the land or one of those who thinks we should be able to buy rocket launchers at Tesco?

          • @[email protected]
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            -511 months ago

            Neither. Taxes should be nothing more than a subscription or an insurance. Taxes in the UK today are funneled straight into the pockets of Tory friends.

    • @[email protected]
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      011 months ago

      Yes, because everyone has money to invest. So they should just make more money on their money and stop being poor. Why hasn’t a anyone ever thought of this. Just stop being poor.