An unrealized capital gains tax will empower the federal government to access the private transactions of Americans, needlessly expand bureaucracy in Washington,… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
Every time we've cut the capital gains tax, the economy has grown. Whenever we raise the capital gains tax, it's been damaged.… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
No one making less than $250,000 under Barack Obama's plan will see one single penny of their tax raised, whether it's their… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“If the stock market continues to advance, we know that inequality will increase, for capital gains on equities accrue disproportionately to the… — Robert J. Gordon Copy Share Image
Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
“A 2008 study of the wealthiest four hundred taxpayers, for instance, showed that they earned an average of $202 million and paid… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
I'll give you a simple formula for straightening out the problems of the United States. First, you tax the churches. You take… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“Those cuts had lowered the top income tax rate from 39.6 percent to 35 percent. With bipartisan support, Bush had also slashed… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
My tax plan will cut taxes for 95 percent of workers, because we need to put money back into the pockets of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What the issue here is, you get rid of all the conservative orthodoxy about capital gains, marginal tax rate, supply side economics,… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The ceiling on taxation of capital gains reflects the national belief that speculation is a more worthwhile way to make a living… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Index funds do not trade from security to security and, thus, they tend to avoid capital gains taxes. — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
We want to keep a preferred rate for capital gains - we think it is important to encourage investment. — Gary Cohn Copy Share Image
The capital gains tax is 15 percent now. So I sit there in my office and I make a lot of money… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I will eliminate capital-gains taxes for the small businesses and the startups that will create the high-wage, high-tech jobs of tomorrow — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The tax on capital gains in Canada is twice as high as in communist China and we wonder why our ideas are… — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
I will promote savings and investment by maintaining the 15% rate on capital gains and dividends. I will eliminate the tax entirely… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
A lot of people out there working hard and finally building up to getting a pretty good income. Higher tax rates on… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
To focus capital and entrepreneurship into empowering innovation, we should change is the capital gains tax rate. We would be better served… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since 2008 you've had the largest bond market rally in history, as the Federal Reserve flooded the economy with quantitative easing to… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
My rich dad taught me to focus on passive income and spend my time acquiring the assets that provide passive or long… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
In real estate you can avoid ever having to pay a capital gains tax, decade after decade, century after century. When you… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
There are few things in politics more annoying than the Right's utter conviction that it owns the patent on the word 'freedom'… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
There are many people who think we should have zero tax on capital gains, interest and dividends for everybody, as - the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The IRS issued guidance for virtual currencies on March 25, 2014 that stated virtual currencies, including Bitcoin, are to be treated as… — Perianne Boring Copy Share Image
“The trick never ages; the illusion never wears off. Vote to stop abortion; receive a rollback in capital gains taxes. Vote to… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
I'd like to help struggling homeowners who can't pay their mortgages, I'd like to invest in our crumbling infrastructure, I'd like to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I would favor three policies: raising the minimum wage to $12, closing the tax loophole where persons only pay a 15% income… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital from static to more dynamic situations,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
One of the reasons that Social Security is in so much trouble is that the only funding stream comes from people who… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Why do we fully tax some kinds of income from capital, like interest and dividends; partially tax other kinds like capital gains;… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
I believe capital gains, for the most part, should be taxed the same way we tax income from hard work, sweat, and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
When you tax capital gains income, you don't help the economy, you hurt the economy, which is why President Kennedy, President Reagan,… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
We must end the iniquitous multi-taxing of the same money. It is not right to tax people's incomes, then their savings on… — Liam Fox Copy Share Image
