Addressing criticisms of Kamala Harris's Unrealized Gain tax plan.
The ultra-wealthy pay a lower tax rate than wage earners, meaning the US has a regressive tax system rather than the intended progressive tax system. Kamala Harris's tax plan would address wealth inequality by taxing unrealized gains. A Forbes article provides numerous critiques, and Trishul and Aaron try to address each point.
Episode References
Forbes: Unrealized Gains Tax is "Capital Punishment"
MMS #86: Tax Rates
MMS #70: State Taxes
MMS #27: UBI
MMS #37: Never Pay Taxes
MMS #38: U.S. Taxes
ProPublica: America's Highest Incomes and Taxes Revealed
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Aaron Agte and Trishul Patel go beyond traditional finance questions to help you explore how to use your money to achieve the freedom you want in life. Aaron is a Bay Area Financial Planner with GraystoneAdvisor.com, and Trishul is an East Coast Wealth Manager (InvestingForever.com). MindMoneySpectrum.com and YouTube.