Saturday, June 16, 2007
What do the Clintons think is their "Fair Share"?
“The [Clintons] chose…to dissolve the trust on April 27 and to convert all their stocks to cash to avoid any questions about possible conflicts of interests, the Clintons' legal and financial advisers said…
“In doing so, the Clintons will incur a large capital gains tax bill for 2007…” Clintons Dissolve Blind Financial Trust - washingtonpost.com
Hmmm, wonder if the Capital Gain rate they’ll use is the current 15% or the higher 20% that Senator Clinton wants to return to by 2010 with her preferred non-renewal of the Bush tax cuts…or perhaps the even higher 28% that was in place in the mid-nineties before Newt Gingrich and Bill Clinton wisely had it cut down.
“In doing so, the Clintons will incur a large capital gains tax bill for 2007…” Clintons Dissolve Blind Financial Trust - washingtonpost.com
Hmmm, wonder if the Capital Gain rate they’ll use is the current 15% or the higher 20% that Senator Clinton wants to return to by 2010 with her preferred non-renewal of the Bush tax cuts…or perhaps the even higher 28% that was in place in the mid-nineties before Newt Gingrich and Bill Clinton wisely had it cut down.