• deegeese@sopuli.xyz
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    10 months ago

    Cool, why doesn’t he talk about eliminating the carried interest tax dodge for the wealthy?

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        10 months ago

        He’s also a bureaucrat, not an elected official who can change the tax laws. He literally has no standing when it comes to making laws.

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          10 months ago

          He could certainly make a suggestion. Congress is the one that has us on an unsustainable path and he has no problem pointing that out; so why not a solution?

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            10 months ago

            And elected officials would have a fit if he did, 'cause it’d be crossing into their legal territory.