tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post6448869370230578967..comments2012-01-26T18:10:30.596-06:00Comments on Kansas Bob: Should Capital Gains Tax Rates be Higher?Kansas Bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-68710294035109665762012-01-26T18:10:30.596-06:002012-01-26T18:10:30.596-06:00Exactly, Bob, they are being asked to tax themselv...Exactly, Bob, they are being asked to tax themselves so will they choose what's best for the country or their own bank accounts? It seems very unfair to me that the rich are taxed less, it should be the other way around.Barbarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11100008292699584336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-41406651864433356402012-01-26T09:28:16.431-06:002012-01-26T09:28:16.431-06:00How high do you think the fat cats in Congress wou...How high do you think the fat cats in Congress would be willing to raise it? Especially when you consider that many of them engage in insider trading.Kansas Bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-52748855263164241922012-01-26T09:24:37.090-06:002012-01-26T09:24:37.090-06:00Thanks Joe. The low tax rate on capital gains spea...Thanks Joe. The low tax rate on capital gains speaks to the influence of money on federal legislation.Kansas Bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-33912821501556356772012-01-26T09:23:02.613-06:002012-01-26T09:23:02.613-06:00In a word. Yes.In a word. Yes.brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06035489123868573312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-749955731953911627.post-16971443987818595662012-01-26T07:37:33.599-06:002012-01-26T07:37:33.599-06:00The last 30 years have convinced me that lower tax...The last 30 years have convinced me that lower tax rates for the rich only further swell their savings accounts. Labor costs (and unions) are being attacked on multiple fronts. Entitlements are accused of bankrupting the country. Military spending and corporate subsidies are protected at all cost if not increased. More people blame the middle class for over-extending the banks until they failed than Wall Street.Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11832376808513132553noreply@blogger.com