Silicon Valley's elite rattled by prospect of tax on unrealised gains (ft.com) 10 points by simonebrunozzi 2y ago ↗ HN
[–] kylebenzle 2y ago ↗ The idea of taxing unrealized gains is not just impossible but quite stupid.Maybe you could tax collateralized assets at their collateralized value but anything else is naive.Trevor Noah struggling to understand this simple idea is the best proof I have that Americans are too dumb to be running the world.https://www.google.com/search?q=trevor+noah+unralizized+gain... [–] [dead] proggyfawnt 2y ago ↗ [dead]
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[ 4.1 ms ] story [ 18.5 ms ] threadMaybe you could tax collateralized assets at their collateralized value but anything else is naive.
Trevor Noah struggling to understand this simple idea is the best proof I have that Americans are too dumb to be running the world.
https://www.google.com/search?q=trevor+noah+unralizized+gain...