tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post253259434642081281..comments2024-01-17T00:45:37.075-08:00Comments on Bud Meyers: Record Profits + Record Bonuses = Zero JobsBud Meyershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post-19817504049431076392011-11-29T16:16:18.312-08:002011-11-29T16:16:18.312-08:00Almost 70% of all capital gains taxes are paid by ...Almost 70% of all capital gains taxes are paid by the top 1%<br /><br />A week after hinting he may raise the capital gains tax, Jon Huntsman proposed eliminating it altogether.<br /><br />http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/08/31/308914/a-week-after-hinting-he-may-raise-capital-gains-tax-huntsman-proposes-eliminati<br />ng-it-altogether/Bud Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post-79562101658652852222011-11-23T19:32:40.587-08:002011-11-23T19:32:40.587-08:00The tax brackets and income tax rates could remain...The tax brackets and income tax rates could remain the same, just tax all capital gains and dividends as regular income.<br /><br />For corporations, the tax bracket could be lower but only if ALL loopholes were eliminated, so they pay the ACTUAL tax rate, and not an "EFFECTIVE RATE".Bud Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.com