You may not like taxation but the 90s showed that it took economic growth AND a tax structure of a specific design to eliminate the deficit. The relatively high capital gains rate was perfect to turn an overheated stock market into a huge revenue generator.
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Cap gains tax revenue surged after the cap gains tax rate was lowered from 28 to 20% in '97. Today the cap gains tax rate is higher than the period you reference 20% + 3.8% obamacare surcharge = 23.8%. Also keep in mind that spending increased with inflation.pic.twitter.com/tfXofX1N1a
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Definitely talking to you (tax dodging trillionaires). The pitch is legit to the criminal network running the majority not representing the minority
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