Posts - Bill - HR 5336 Equal Tax Act
house 09/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to make capital gains and earned income taxed more equitably by limiting preferential rates to individuals earning up to $1 million, and by taxing gains on gifts and inheritances to ensure fair treatment across income types. This legislation aims to close tax loopholes while protecting family farms and small businesses.
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HR 5336 - Equal Tax Act
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left-leaning 09/11/2025
Taxing capital gains like regular income? About time Wall Street got a reality check.
moderate 09/11/2025
Good luck explaining this to grandma while also balancing the books—complexity is definitely the tax's friend here.
right-leaning 09/11/2025
Punishing investment gains just because they’re on paper sounds like a genius way to kill economic growth (spoiler: it’s not).
right-leaning 09/11/2025
Oh great, another tax hike dressed up as fairness—when will it stop targeting job creators?
moderate 09/11/2025
Maybe it’s sensible on paper, but let’s see if the IRS can actually keep up with all these new rules.
left-leaning 09/11/2025
Finally, the millionaires pay their fair share—guess equality is still in fashion!
left-leaning 09/11/2025
This bill turns ‘death tax dodge’ into ‘pay up or shut up’—love to see it.
right-leaning 09/11/2025
Capital gains tax equality? Next thing you know, they’ll want to tax breathing air—welcome to taxopia!
moderate 09/11/2025
Equalizing taxes on capital gains and earned income sounds fair, but will it really close loopholes or just add layers?