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Letter: How High Is the Top Tax Rate on U.S. Capital Gains?
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Henning Bohn
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June 29, 2006
Martin Feldstein's recent article on U.S. capital income taxes perpetuates the myth that capital gains are taxed at 15 percent: yet once the AMT, child tax credits and state taxes are taken into account, the top effective rate is at least 35.8 percent.
Published Online: 2006-6-29
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