From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 674: Both Democratic candidates for U.S. president are pushing for a new investment tax on so-called “carried interest.” Patrick Gleason, director of state affairs at Americans for Tax Reform, explains why that idea would mean bad news for investors, the state’s government retirees, and economic growth.
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