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| Subject: I buy the efficiency argument, but question the GDP claim |
| Posted by: Stimp on Mon Feb 20 2012 11:39:01 AM |
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Message:
GDP = C + I + G + Xn. If GOVCO spends all of the tax, how would that
lower GDP? |
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The Economic Effects of Capital Gains Taxation -- Abe Vigodas Head Mon Feb 20 2012 8:20:27 AM |
Well, any amount of capital gains tax -- ryno hoo Mon Feb 20 2012 11:13:23 AM |
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I buy the efficiency argument, but question the GDP claim -- Stimp Mon Feb 20 2012 11:39:01 AM |
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You conflate current GDP with GDP growth. -- Traveller Mon Feb 20 2012 3:22:07 PM |
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That's exactly right, ryno. Well said! -- KaHOOnah Mon Feb 20 2012 11:26:02 AM |
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Well we still need revenue, even if spent inefficiently. -- Hoodafan Mon Feb 20 2012 11:17:52 AM |
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I still don't believe the data is nearly as compelling as -- 111Balz Mon Feb 20 2012 10:02:05 AM |
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