▲ 582 ▼ Joe Rogan and Bret Weinstein Promote AIDS Denialism to an Audience of Millions (www.vice.com) submitted 2 years ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 91 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ArbiterXero@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (3 children) It’s actually higher in many scenarios. What needs to be taxed like income is loans against the stocks permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Or a simple .01 cent financial transaction tax. Absolutely no effect on the average person, a huge way to raise revenue from bankers and stock traders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ArbiterXero@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Agreed, or just a minimum amount of time that stocks can be owned to kill the high-frequency traders. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Liz@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Oh yeah that's right. I forgot about Buy, Borrow, Die. I agree, though I'd have to do something thinking about the exact right way to implement a tax on that kind of behavior. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Illuminostro@lemmy.world -3 points 2 years ago Tax idle stock while you're at it. 1% per share, per current price, per quarter. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Or a simple .01 cent financial transaction tax. Absolutely no effect on the average person, a huge way to raise revenue from bankers and stock traders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ArbiterXero@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Agreed, or just a minimum amount of time that stocks can be owned to kill the high-frequency traders. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ArbiterXero@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Agreed, or just a minimum amount of time that stocks can be owned to kill the high-frequency traders. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Liz@midwest.social 1 point 2 years ago Oh yeah that's right. I forgot about Buy, Borrow, Die. I agree, though I'd have to do something thinking about the exact right way to implement a tax on that kind of behavior. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Illuminostro@lemmy.world -3 points 2 years ago Tax idle stock while you're at it. 1% per share, per current price, per quarter. permalink fedilink source parent