#SCOTUS:The Wealth Tax and Its Discontents. @RichardAEopstein @HooberInst
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🗓️ 15 December 2023
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#SCOTUS:The Wealth Tax and Its Discontents. @RichardAEopstein @HooberInst
https://news.yahoo.com/supreme-court-case-could-pave-205629150.html
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| 0:38.0 | CBS, I on the world, I'm John Bachelor. Tax Armageddon. |
| 0:40.0 | That is the very clever analysis by the Wall Street Journal editorial page of a case heard before the Supreme Court in these last days, |
| 0:48.0 | Moore v U.S. |
| 0:50.0 | The case turns on a couple, the Moors, investing in an opportunity in India that turned into a very good idea and their initial investment grew in great profit but they didn't |
| 1:08.1 | take the profit they just kept their original interest in this worthy enterprise. The decision was then |
| 1:16.2 | made to tax them on the unrealized difference between their initial |
| 1:21.2 | investment and the present circumstance. |
| 1:24.8 | It's a puzzle, sometimes known as the wealth tax. |
| 1:28.8 | Richard Epstein, senior fellow for the Hoover Institution, he teaches law at NYU in the University of |
| 1:34.1 | Chicago, is here to help me understand what appears to be not only a puzzle about |
| 1:40.0 | the income tax laws, but also there is the intrigue here that the Biden |
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