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Critique Of Current Congressional Capital Gains Contentions, John W. Lee
Critique Of Current Congressional Capital Gains Contentions, John W. Lee
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Capital Gains Myths, John W. Lee
Capital Gains Myths, John W. Lee
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This article is a summary of parts of Lee's forthcoming article "Critique of Current Congressional Capital Gains Contentions," 15 Va. Tax. L. Rev. 1 (1995). Professor Lee believes that the reasons given by the House Ways and Means Committee Report and capital gains cuts proponents in the recent hearings and the House floor debate in support of the CWATRA 50-percent individual generic capital gains cut are untrue in whole or in part. These stated reasons, reports Lee, are that a capital gains cut will (1) increase the personal savings rate, (2) encourage risk taking by entrepreneurs seeking new technologies and …