tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post8668197883422448410..comments2023-12-21T03:53:20.907-08:00Comments on The Liberator Today: ElectabilityB-Daddyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13880092017105841256noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post-87949478620554519492012-01-24T23:16:56.775-08:002012-01-24T23:16:56.775-08:00I understand what you are saying, but in order to ...I understand what you are saying, but in order to ensure that the rich don't game the system, a single rate for all sources is probably necessary.B-Daddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13880092017105841256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post-42059386021059278242012-01-24T16:12:52.876-08:002012-01-24T16:12:52.876-08:00Flat and low yes, BUT dividends and capital gains ...Flat and low yes, BUT dividends and capital gains are taxed at a lower rate currently to reflect that the underlying corporation has already paid taxes...in most cases. The case can be made that Romney paid too much in taxes. He is, after all, a retiree. After removing the tongue from my cheek, I think we can all agree that loopholes need to be closed and equity reestablished. If only we could get Congress, who established the deductions at the behest of varying special interests, to turn down that lobby money...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com