Mark to market would cause an additional layer of accounting as your tax vs cash basis would be different. I think it’s important for people to understand that concept for their own financial well being but you will end up in positions where the every day investor will be forced to sell investments to cover the tax bills. That is just not an environment you want the tax code to encourage.
It just won’t work unless you add some form of phaseout for lower income families (5m or less).
Country is hurting but as long as tax revenues are PROPERLY invested in things like a wall or high speed rail or nuclear adoption and so on, I have no shame on increasing taxes on families that are doing well right now.
I'm afraid most of those people will still fall in line once the Pravda goes into full gear for whoever the more highly qualified Republican candidate ends up being.
To be fair, that remains a strong selling point for many of us. I’ve been underwhelmed by the results this year, but I’d take this administration over Trump 10/10 times and do not regret my vote.
It’s awful that this happened to the victim. I can’t help but wonder if the other 600 sexual assaults not committed by refugees in Montana prompted the Governor to call for people not to be allowed in.
To be fair, that remains a strong selling point for many of us. I’ve been underwhelmed by the results this year, but I’d take this administration over Trump 10/10 times and do not regret my vote.