Your claim that capital gains taxes could be 99% and you’d still be better off by investing makes no sense. Because why would you risk $1,000,000 — money that y

Your claim that capital gains taxes could be 99% and you’d still be better off by investing makes no sense. Because why would you risk $1,000,000 — money that you could completely lose, for the chance to earn $10,000 after taxes? That would be an insane thing to do. You would be better off simply burying the money in the backyard.