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What differences did you see? They seem essentially similar. The exception being: > We should shift more of the tax burden onto capital, including by raising t
by throwawaw 6y ago
What differences did you see? They seem essentially similar. The exception being:
> We should shift more of the tax burden onto capital, including by raising the capital gains tax, probably to the same level as taxes on labor.
(2019)
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> I agree that taxation should shift away from taxing labor. It doesn’t make any sense that labor in the United States is taxed so heavily relative to capital.
> But rather than move to a progressive tax on capital, as Piketty would like, I think we’d be best off with a progressive tax on consumption.
(2014)
He does seem to have reconsidered the utility of a yacht sales tax.
- ikeboy 6y agoYes, the difference is he switched from being against higher capital taxes to in favor.